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Code does not go Short on Winter months

Author: gbullr

Creation Date: 3/9/2012 5:58 PM

Wealth Lab » WealthScript (.NET) » Code does not go Short on Winter months

gbullr

#1

3/9/2012 5:58 PM

The following code generates trades

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the following code does not

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Difference is the // above the short at market.
Something weird going on ... trying to short only in north American winter. What stupid mistake am I making.
I have changed pctdownsums so I know that is not the problem.

Much appreciate your help.

Eugene

#2

3/9/2012 11:59 PM

Give it a little thought:

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How can a number be greater than 10 (e.g. 11) and be less than 3 at the same time? That's impossible.

Code logic requires an OR, not AND:

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gbullr

#3

3/11/2012 3:04 PM

Thanks I did not realize that Date Time did not have the reset at 12 logic built in.

Thanks.

Eugene

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3/11/2012 4:06 PM

It's not a DateTime thing. You're comparing two integer numbers.

gbullr

#5

3/17/2012 3:17 PM

Another issue w/ DateTime.

On Symbol = .SPX

This code does not buy in the years 2001 2002 2006 or 2007. Do you know why?

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Thanks. I have the same problem w/ the yahoo symbol ^GSPC. Can't figure it out.

Eugene

#6

3/18/2012 12:48 AM

14 April 2007 was Saturday. Do I really have to look up the other dates?

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