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Hello,
You probably missed context menu:
http://www.amibroker.com/guide/m_aaresult.html
See also
http://www.amibroker.com/video/backtest.html
(it is for older version of app that had formula editor inside AA but the operation
is very similar)
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walter Lepore" <electricwally77@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 1:20 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Newbie question
>
>
> Bill
>
> I checked your advice and read
> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_backtest.html
> but I did not see any reference to "how to show my trades on the chart
> (as well as my referenced 30 day SMA).
>
> It seems as if the chart is not reflecting any system test or data
> when I run "back test" in the Automatic Analysis" window. It runs the
> back test on the correct stock symbol that is loaded in the chart but
> that's about it. It seems the chart and the report/back test are not
> communicating with each other(I'm assuming the chart should show all
> indicators and trades that the inputed code and back test performs
> like it accomplishes in Wealth-Lab). I must be doing something wrong.
>
> Any advice would help.
>
> Thank you all for your patience
>
> Walter
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Walter Lepore"
> <electricwally77@xxx> wrote:
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> Thank you for your patience. I printed the material and I am reading
>> it now.
>>
>> Thanks again
>> Walter
>>
>>
>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "wavemechanic" <fimdot@> wrote:
>> >
>> > http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_backtest.html
>> >
>> > Bill
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Walter Lepore" <electricwally77@>
>> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 12:58 PM
>> > Subject: [amibroker] Newbie question
>> >
>> >
>> > > Hi Members
>> > >
>> > > Thanks for allowing me to join. I've been active in the markets
> since
>> > > 1987, I have written maybe 2 or 3 tiny programs in C while I was
>> > > attempting to learn the language a few years ago.
>> > >
>> > > I apologize if this question is too basic for this group. If so,
>> > > please point the way to where newbie questions can be answered.
>> > >
>> > > I have owned Tradestation 2000i in the past. I never quite found the
>> > > time to learn their Easy Language. I am now making a commitment to
>> > > learn a programming language for back testing without having to pay
>> > > too much for the software. Amibroker fits my budget nicely. I
> like the
>> > > program. I'm currently running their trial version and learned
> most of
>> > > the commands on how to download data and run tests. I'm using
> the AFL
>> > > wizard to build my systems.
>> > >
>> > > Can someone please tell me how to make my trades appear ON THE CHART
>> > > so I can actually see the back testing results visually? I wrote a
>> > > simple program (for testing purposes). The code is:
>> > >
>> > > Buy = Close > MA( Close , 30 );
>> > >
>> > > Sell = Close < MA( Close , 30 );
>> > >
>> > > Short = 0;
>> > >
>> > > Cover = 0;
>> > >
>> > > The problem is I can't see my trades on the chart and I don't
> see a 30
>> > > day Moving average on the chart. All the trades appear in the
>> > > Automatic analysis window (when I click on "Report") but I'd
> also like
>> > > to see every thing I coded on the chart as well. I'm back testing my
>> > > code on SPY (S&P 500).
>> > >
>> > > Also, I'd like to compare my results against the results of a simple
>> > > "Buy and Hold" strategy (If someone simply bought SPY only one time
>> > > and is still holding on to it). Is there anyway to show the "Buy and
>> > > Hold results when I click "report" in the automatic analysis window?
>> > >
>> > > Thank you for all your patience.
>> > > Walter Lepore
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
>> > >
>> > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
>> > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
>> > >
>> > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG:
>> > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/
>> > >
>> > > For other support material please check also:
>> > > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
>> > >
>> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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>> >
>>
>
>
>
>
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> To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
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> For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG:
> http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/
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> For other support material please check also:
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>
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