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Hi Dimitris,
what are your trade settings.
My % profit is not matching yours, so I need to
know your trade settings.

thanks
nand


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dimitris Tsokakis" <TSOKAKIS@xxxx> 
wrote:
> The basic property of the Powsmooth 
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/40077
> is to filter out fast zigzags, passing through them, without 
introducing important lags.
> When we use a cross level trading system, many times we loose money 
because of oscillation of our indicator around the
> critical cross level. 
> If our cross level is "good", then we should expect [and we shall 
see...] strong ask and bid when we are close to this level. 
> The result is the well known repeated whipsaws, which usually 
annihilate our profits.
> Unfortunately, the solution is not to smooth our nervous indicator, 
it will usually loose its charm to catch quickly the market changes.
> In this case [traders who use fast indicators will understand very 
well this syndrom...] the PowSmooth may offer great assistance.
> Its smart curve will gently pass between the accumulated ziggy 
points, avoid cascade entries/exits and substantially increase our 
profits.
> See a characteristic example in the att. gif.
> In the first case, the dratio gives 8 trades in two months, with a 
final +13%, oscillating around the critical level D=35.
> The PowSmooth, for the same ^NDX period, gives two clear trades and 
maximizes the profits to +20%.
> [settings buy/sell/short/cover at +1open, commission 0.5%, stops 
disabled]
> The level D=35 is critical for the market, the D_ratio frequntly 
oscillates up and down, until the market takes the decision to go 
higher
> or lower. 
> The usual D_ratio system gives for the whole market nice profits, 
+340% since Jan2000.
> The PowSmooth D_datio makes the difference : +940% for the same 
period and settings.
> For ^NDX we could nearly double the profits:
> Usual D_ratio : +550%, 37trades/28winners/9losers
> PowSmooth : +1165%, 27trades/23winners/4losers.
> A +550% is not that bad, a +1165% is much better.
> For CSCO, the signal generator of this transcendental system [since 
we "borrow" CSCO data for the basic curve] the situation needs
> no further comments : the comparison is +370% vs +2000%.
> If you use fast and ziggy indicators and Cross level systems, take 
a look at the PowSmooth, it may make you smile.
> Dimitris Tsokakis
> I use the trancendental CSCO D_ratio code
> /*Powsmooth CSCO D_ratio, written and used by D.Tsokakis, Sept 
2002*/
> H=Foreign("CSCO","H");L=Foreign("CSCO","L");
> dratio=DEMA(1000*(H-L)/(H+L),20);
> EnableScript("jscript");
> <%
> dratio = VBArray( AFL( "dratio" ) ).toArray();
> s=new Array();t=new Array();
> s[0]=0;t[0]=0;
> for(i=1;i<dratio.length;i++)
> {
> {t[i]=Math.pow((dratio[i]*dratio[i-1]*dratio[i-2]),1/3);}
> {s[i]=Math.pow((dratio[i]*dratio[i-1]),1/2);}
> }
> AFL.Var("s0") =s ;
> AFL.Var("t0")=t;
> %>
> Powsmooth=(s0+t0)/2;
> RRR=Powsmooth;// Replace this line with RRR=dratio; to see the 
usual Dratioresults
> D1=35;
> F1=RRR>=D1;F2=RRR<=D1;
> Sell=F2;Buy=F1;Buy=ExRem(Buy,Sell);Sell=ExRem(Sell,Buy);
> Short=Sell;Cover=Buy;Short=ExRem(Short,Cover);Cover=ExRem
(Cover,Short);


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