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Not much of a story... just a hangover from old time Source,
Compuserve and AOL screenname days where I wanted something simple and
recognizable. But like an old dog, I'll answer to pretty well anything
I'm called as long as whoever's calling has a 'dog-treat' in their
hand. <g>
Take care.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa" <advenosa@xxxx> wrote:
> So, your friends and relatives all call you Phsst rather than
Dennis? I bet you could tell a great story about the origin of Phsst.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Phsst
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 3:30 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: PositionScore Ideas
>
>
> It's Dennis Thornburgh... but I've gone by Phsst for a long, long
time.
>
> Take care,
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa" <advenosa@xxxx> wrote:
> > OK, PHsst: it's time to 'fess up. What is your real name? Is it Phil
> something? Every time I see your name, I feel like I'm trying to get
> someone's attention. :-))))
> >
> > Al
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: phsst
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 2:53 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: PositionScore Ideas
> >
> >
> > <I've been doing that all morning, Pfsst:>
> >
> > Pfsst? I don't get no respect around here! <g>
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa" <advenosa@xxxx>
wrote:
> > > I've been doing that all morning, Pfsst: I've looked at most
of the
> > getextradata variables available with QP2. I have no preconceived
> > notions about anything other than the fact that I thought most of
> > those data were not updated as often as daily. I was wrong
about QRS,
> > and thank you for clearing that up for me. I verified this by
> > exploring on QRS. Beta doesn't seem to get updated at all!! I
explored
> > back until 1996, and the beta for AAPL remains the same 1.843
from Jan
> > 1996 until today. Same for other tickers. So, beta is
worthless, at
> > least the one QP2 gives.
> > >
> > > AV
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Phsst
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 12:49 PM
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: PositionScore Ideas
> > >
> > >
> > > QRS is updated daily and goes as far back as 6/1/1995 in
the QP2
> > database.
> > >
> > > Just a suggestion... set aside whatever preconcieved notions
> you may
> > > have about this and take the time to research it and do a
> little due
> > > diligence. You might be glad you did.
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa" <advenosa@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > > > Thanks, Phsst. I'm a QP2 user also. But all those QP2
> GetExtraData
> > > variables are not updated daily, so I don't think they would
> be useful
> > > for a short-term trading system like I was talking about.
Using
> > > PositionScore over a modest time period, you'd get the same 4
> stocks
> > > all the time, wouldn't you, or at least until they get
updated.
> > > Perhaps QRS gets updated weekly, so maybe that wouldn't be as
> bad, but
> > > I think I'd like something that is more reflective of the
> trade system
> > > duration, in other words, something that I can update daily at
> EOD.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Phsst
> > > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 12:26 PM
> > > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: PositionScore Ideas
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Al,
> > > >
> > > > My favorite is the QP2 QRS value (GetExtraData("QRS"). The
> QP2 QRS
> > > > value is supposed to be a 'knockoff' of the IBD RS ranking
> score.
> > > >
> > > > I almost always get a significant boost using this ranking
> > figure as
> > > > as the positionscore.
> > > >
> > > > If you do not have QP2, but have any ideas about how to do
> > your own RS
> > > > Rank calculation, I'd be happy to run some comparisons for
> you (or
> > > > anyone else) to measure your calculated RS Rank against
> QP2's QRS
> > > rank.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Phsst
> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Al Venosa"
<advenosa@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > > Hi, all:
> > > > >
> > > > > I've been experimenting with variuos short term trading
> systems
> > > > lately (average trade durations of about 2.5 days),
and I was
> > looking
> > > > for ideas on how best to rank a watchlist to get the best
> > candidates
> > > > for portfolio trading a basket of 4 stocks. I was
wondering if
> > anyone
> > > > would care to share any ideas on how you use the
PositionScore
> > > > function to rank your candidate list (using regular
mode, not
> > > > rotational mode). I've tried combinations of turnover and
> > volatility,
> > > > but I'd like to try other ideas. I'm not asking anyone
to give
> > away
> > > > any secrets, and, yes, I am aware of TJ's example in the
> help file
> > > > (PositionScore = 100 -RSI());), but I was just looking for
> > more ideas.
> > > > I'm not even sure if this question is too vague or
not. If it
> > is, I'm
> > > > sure you'll tell me. TIA.
> > > > >
> > > > > Al Venosa
> > > > > advenosa@xxxx
> > > > >
> > > > >
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