[amibroker] Re: Testing external timing system

["Werner" <WKRAG@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chuck and Terry,

thanks a lot for your suggestions. I will be able to set this up for
testing some external systems. Nice to be helped by some old "PROs". 

Werner




--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Terry" <MagicTH@xxxx> wrote:
>
> Very easy. Convert your file to have 1 for Long and -1 for short and
> save in .csv format.
> 
> Load it as a "ticker" using File->Import. Be sure to check allow
> negative prices. Then add buy/sell like this or similar:
> 
> mySig = Foreign("mySig");
> Buy = Cross(mySig,0);
> Sell = Cross(0,mySig);
> 
> --
> Terry
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Werner
> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 09:25
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Testing external timing system
> 
> Good day,
> I was wondering if it is possible to test an external timing system. I
> have a text file that looks like this:
> 
> 01/05/2005  L
> 01/20/2005  S
> 
> and so forth. 
> 
> "L" is LONG and "S" is SHORT. The system is always long or short. How
> would I test this kind of system with AB ? Somehow I have to get AB to
> read the above file, or create a file that AB can read. 
> 
> Any suggestions? Thanks.
> 
> Werner
> 
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