Re: [amibroker] exit at high on long with profit stop

[Graham <kavemanperth@xxxxxxxxx>]

change the applystop exit price slightly
eg for long position
$10.00 becomes $9.999
can be done by either adding or multiplying 
Exit-0.001
Exit*0.999

reverse for short position
Exit+0.001
Exit*1.001


On 6/20/05, bobbyocto <bobbyocto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just started testing the Amibeoker backtester, and I noticed that it
> exits on a profit stop for a long position even if my profit stops
> just equals the high of a bar instead of being exceed by it.
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> How would I code the backtester so it does not exit at the high of a
> bar on a profit stop, but only if the value is exceed by the high for
> the specific bar so as to assume that I will only get filled if the
> price goes thru my limit price I place immediately on the entry?
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> Thanks,
> Bobby
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Cheers
Graham
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