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[EquisMetaStock Group] Re: How to Limit Buys and Sells to only one signal per trade?



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Try the MS code at:
http://www.metastocktools.com/#metastock
"System/signal indicators" section, "Trade signals" link.

"latch function. Limits multiple entry & exit system signals to 
distinct single buy/sell trade signals."


jose '-)
http://www.metastocktools.com



--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "metstocktrader" 
<disposable10@xxxx> wrote:
> I'm building an Expert system and I would like to restrict or limit
> my expert to only publishing one buy, or one sell until the trade
> turns over.  Meaning, If I have a buy on the 4th, I don't want to
> see another buy until first a sell has occured.  Or if I have a sell 
> on the 5th, I don't want to see another sell signal until first a
> buy has occured.
> 
> It would be nice if I could enter something simple that checks and
> does not allow me to publish a second buy if the last signal was a
> buy?  But I'm looking at the Metastock code and not sure how that
> can be done.
> 
> Often after a buy, I may get more buys down the line when my buy
> conditions occure again, I don't want those buys published.
> 
> In the expert I have buy variable defined and a sell variable
> defined.
> So I can refer to my buy conditions by calling on >buy< and my sell
> conditions by calling on >sell<
> 
> I've got to believe there is a simple bit of code you insert
> routinely to limit the number of signals you get in your experts.




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