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- 06 Nov 2023
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: More efficient usage of PRINT beyond using Barstatus = 2 [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 368
Re: More efficient usage of PRINT beyond using Barstatus = 2 [SOLVED]
Thanks RRam! Worked well. It was one of those things I was trying solve but forgot about the Symbol.XX library. MaxBars call was NOT what I wanted. Thank again for your help.
- 31 Oct 2023
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: More efficient usage of PRINT beyond using Barstatus = 2 [SOLVED]
- Replies: 2
- Views: 368
More efficient usage of PRINT beyond using Barstatus = 2 [SOLVED]
Hi All, I use print statements to monitor the scripts. But want to make it more efficient wrt not printing for the entire chart when doing a recompile and applying the strategy. Background: 1) If you use Print ("High: ", High); Then it executes every HLOC. (Very bad) 2) If you use if Barstatus = 2 t...
- 23 Dec 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Auto Trading Order Time Help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 640
Re: Auto Trading Order Time Help
It might be that you are using daily bars. So, it means your order goes in at the close of the bar. But you have a DAY order. which will then get canceled.
- 03 Nov 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Autotrade "Require Order Confirmation" setting accessible from EL?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 389
Autotrade "Require Order Confirmation" setting accessible from EL?
Hi All, Is there a way to toggle the Autotrade "Require order confirmation" setting from within EL? Scenario: Have MC autotrade without confirmation up to a certain time of day or other criteria. (Easy to do and already setup). Then afterwards, have the same code execute, generating entry and exit o...
- 16 Aug 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: Tying Entry-Exit and SetProfitTarget, SetStopLoss
- Replies: 1
- Views: 627
Tying Entry-Exit and SetProfitTarget, SetStopLoss
Hi Everyone, How do the built in orders handle orders that are tied. Are they Global? Is there any way, in the engine, to tie the built in commands to the entry? If High[1] < High[0] then Buy ("Entry1") next bar 1 share at Market; If High[2] < High[0] then buy ("Entry2") next bar 2 shares at Market....
- 25 Jun 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: BarsSinceExit always reports 0 [SOLVED]
- Replies: 1
- Views: 548
BarsSinceExit always reports 0 [SOLVED]
Any Help is appreciated. I can't seem to get BarsSinceExit to return any value besides 0 The backtester report show 6 trades in my test chart . It seems that the last bar of the day would report a value besides 0. In fact, BarsSinceExit never shows a value besides 0 on all bars of the test day. Does...
- 25 Jun 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: SetProfitTargetPt(n). n is always Positive? [SOLVED]
- Replies: 3
- Views: 667
Re: SetProfitTargetPt(n). n is always Positive? [SOLVED]
Thanks, I verified it works as expected.
- 14 Jun 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: SetProfitTargetPt(n). n is always Positive? [SOLVED]
- Replies: 3
- Views: 667
Re: SetProfitTargetPt(n). n is always Positive? [SOLVED]
Thanks for the reply Svetlana, I will do more testing as time allows and post when I get results. Thanks again for the simple reply.
- 08 Jun 2022
- Forum: MultiCharts
- Topic: SetProfitTargetPt(n). n is always Positive? [SOLVED]
- Replies: 3
- Views: 667
SetProfitTargetPt(n). n is always Positive? [SOLVED]
Hi Guys, It appears one cannot pass SetProfitTarget_pt a negative value. Example: If true then setprofittarget_pt (-5); The above gets interpreted as "SetProfitTarget_pt(5)", i.e. positive. I guess the workaround is to use setprofittarget(p), where p is the price minus some amount. E.g: If True then...