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Applystop take a value the buy day and keep it ( the same value fixed
on buyday) during all the trade duration.
so it can't work the wy you want.
either you write a loop...
or you apply a stoploss at 30 points and a trailingstop at 40 points.
<firehorse888uk@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm backtesting forex.
>
> On the day of the trade, I want the stop loss to be 30pts.
> On subsequent days, I want the stop loss to be 40pts.
> Edited relevant section of code follows:
>
> StopLvl = 0.0030;
>
> Buydate = ValueWhen(Buy,Day()); // Determine buy day
>
> StopLvlWid = 0.0010;
>
> StopLvl = IIf( Day()!=Buydate, StopLvl+StopLvlWid, StopLvl);
>
> ApplyStop(stopTypeLoss, stopModePoint, StopLvl, True, True);
>
>
> Can anyone see why the above code doesn't work.
> I've tracked StopLvl and it changes correctly for the following day.
> I've set dynamic level to true so I don't understand why the trade
> stops out at 30pts rather than 40pts on subsequent days.
>
> Thanks
> Alan
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