In Tables

Here how to view in tables the results of the building of the trading system is described.

Signals

Trading Signals

The trading signals are reported in the

  Buy & Sell

columns. Two columns are present for each instant in time (Open, Threshold and Close). The first column is the trading signal, the second one the price level at which it occurs. Only long, short and liquidate signals are given, not hold. But the user can select a background color for hold signals, that is blank cells.

Different Signals and Thresholds

One column is dedicated to the

  Different signals

flag. Another column is dedicated to the

  Different thresholds

flag. Both these characteristics are explained in the previous chapters.

Intervals

Column

Trading intervals are shown in the column

  Signals at intervals

Colors

The colors of the background of each sub-interval match those of the buy and sell signals given by them (long, short, liquidate, hold).

Controls

The following controls are present in the Table window.

Buy / Sell signals

If checked, buy and sell signals are shown; if unchecked, they are not.

Intervals

If checked, intervals are shown; if unchecked, they are not.

Colors

The colors are chosen by the user with the dedicated buttons in the Table window, for long, short, liquidate (close position) and hold signals. By default:

Long: green
Short: red
Liquidate: yellow