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Tom,
your attachment shows several small trades, but there weren't any arrows on the massive run up (slightly covered by the AB
report)??? Did it miss it? Because the indicators seemed not to show it at all, unlike the other small trades?
P
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom McDaniel" <tmtempe@xxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Testing Projects Question #2
> Stephane & all-
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> 1) My original testing was as the author described trading his model. I
> entered long (next day's open) When the trend indicator was positive and
> the direction was positive. I stayed long until the direction changed
> and then reversed to a short (next day's open). I did add a 10%
> trailing stop to see if I could stem the big losers.
>
> Attached is a screen shot of my test results. (This leads to a question
> for Tomaz - Is there an easy way to share test results without using
> giant files? I tried to save the test results file and it looked to be
> creating a giant HTML file so I stopped the save. I tried to save it as
> a .txt file (thinking I would edit the details for each stock) and got a
> 0 size file.)
>
> I would happily participate in such a back testing (optimizing)
> exercise. I think a group process would be quite useful and would be a
> great learning experience. I think the other benefit would be a better
> understanding of the indicators and models presented. I have been
> disappointed with the documentation and supporting information on
> indicators, systems and models put forth by others. I find them to be
> much like the "black box" systems in that It is difficult to understand
> what theory is behind them and why and how they work. Perhaps this
> exercise could lead to generally better documentation of materials
> posted in the library.
>
> I am not sure that I am a strong enough programmer to lead the effort.
> I also have limited time available so my contributions could be rather
> sporadic.
>
> Regards,
> -Tom McDaniel
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