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Re: EL OpenPositionProfit exit query



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In-Reply-To: <OE17QcN1txZ62yjgWwY000026a7@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sorry, yes, I know what you meant and I've been caught out like that a 
few times. But, as I said, 1 point, 10 points, whatever, didn't make any 
difference.

Problem now seems to be solved by Bob Fulks.

Thanks again to all.

Cheers,
Ian


> > Well, 1 anything...
> 
> Although my "point" doesn't seem to answer your question
> here's an example in the US Tbonds:
> "1" = 32/32nds or "1" big, and "1 point" is 1/32.
> 
> Depending on what your trading 1 or 1 point could make
> a difference
> 
> BW
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Waugh" <ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <tradewynne@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 1:34 PM
> Subject: Re: EL OpenPositionProfit exit query
> 
> 
> > Well, 1 anything...
> >
> > As per previous comments, the thing won't let me sell at close and get 
> > out
> > the next day... (:-((
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Ian
> >
> > > > > > if blah blah blah... then buy this bar at close;
> > > > > > exitlong at entryprice-1 stop:
> > >
> > > Ian:
> > >
> > > "1" what? Try:
> > >
> > > exitlong at entryprice - 1   POINT   stop;
> > >
> > > BW
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Ian Waugh)
> > > >Reply-To: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > >CC: ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, egarone@xxxxxxxxx
> > > >Subject: Re: EL  OpenPositionProfit exit query
> > > >Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 19:18 +0100 (BST)
> > > >
> > > >In-Reply-To: <003101c1355f$2f3d5b40$9578a940@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Nope, still the same, sorry...
> > > >
> > > >Made no difference to the system results at all...
> > > >
> > > >Cheers,
> > > >Ian
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Even this doesn't work:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > if blah blah blah... then buy this bar at close;
> > > > > > exitlong at entryprice-1 stop:
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Try this:
> > > > >
> > > > > if  barstatus(1) = 2 then begin
> > > > >      if blah blah blah... then buy this bar at close;
> > > > >      exitlong at entryprice-1 stop:
> > > > > end;
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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