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[amibroker] Re: Simple Buy and Hold System



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A possible alternative method might be:

Ticker1 = "HPQ";
Buy = Name()== Ticker1;
Sell = 0;

Which may show mutiple Buy symbols on charts
but will show correct results in the backtester


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Walter Lepore" 
<electricwally77@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Members
> 
> Please bear with me. I am trying to write a simply Buy and Hold 
system
> using only one stock (HPQ-Hewlitt Packard). I'm using End of Day  
data
> and programming using the AFL Wizard . I've been at it for about two
> hours but can't generate the results of a simple buy & Hold.
> 
> Obviously I'm doing something wrong.  There are a total of 11,561
> Daily bars in the data I downloaded from Yahoo.
> 
> I've built several different formulas and none of them result in a
> simple Buy and Hold when I backtest and run a report.
> 
> Can someone please tell me what the code is for a simple buy and 
hold
> please?
> 
> I assume there will only be an "Enter Long" but NO "Exit Long" since
> I'm still holding. Correct?  
> 
> Thank you very much
> Walter
>




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