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Re: [amibroker] Re: Slope in radians? question for Math geniuses



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Herman,
It would be interesting to calculate how many bars we need to absorb 
a 10% distortion of C [absorb means distortion < 1% for example]. 
Unfortunately it also depends on the initial RSI(4) value and the 
number is not the same for any stock.
It may takes 30 or 40 bars sometimes.
Dimitris Tsokakis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Herman vandenBergen" <psytek@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Thank you DT, for your explanation and demo. Shows that it is best 
to
> understand the indicators one is using :-)
> 
> have a great day!
> herman.
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS [mailto:TSOKAKIS@x...]
>   Sent: January 25, 2004 4:38 PM
>   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Subject: [amibroker] Re: Using Param() to analyze system price-
sensitivity
> 
> 
>   --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Herman vandenBergen" 
<psytek@xxxx>
>   wrote:
>   > Hello,
>   >
>   > It took TJ's help to get this little gem going, it allows you to
>   place your
>   > cursor anywhere on your chart and modify/vary, using the Param
(),
>   the price
>   > bar at that position. This is very useful when evaluating the
>   response of
>   > systems and indicators.
>   >
>   > Note that the modified price is only available to subsequent 
code
>   in the
>   > same formula. If you want to test a system you need to either 
paste
>   the code
>   > ahead of your system's code or copy it into an include file. 
Or, if
>   you need
>   > the change to apply to many formulas, you could use the
>   SaveParameter() and
>   > GetParameter() OSAKA functions I posted some weeks ago to
>   accomplish that.
>   >
>   > In system analysis you may find that in some systems a small 
price
>   change of
>   > a few cents may make the difference between going Short or 
Long. In
>   > Indicator analysis you may find that the effect of a price 
change
>   last much
>   > longer than you thought. For example the code below shows that a
>   price
>   > change may effect the RSI(4) value as far away 20 bars away.
>   >
>   > have fun!
>   > herman.
>   >
>   > CursorBar   = SelectedValue(BarIndex()) == BarIndex();
>   > ParamPrice = SelectedValue(Close) * (1 + 0.01 *Param("Close %
>   > Change",0,-10,10,0.1));
>   > Close = IIf(CursorBar,ParamPrice,Close);
>   > Plot(C,"Close",1,64);
>   > Plot(RSI(4),"RSI(3)",1,1|styleOwnScale,0,500);
>   > StoRSI4 = (RSI(4)-HHV(RSI(4),4))/(HHV(RSI(4),4)-LLV(RSI(4),4))
*100;
>   > Plot(StoRSI4,"StoRSI4",1,1|styleOwnScale,0,500);
>   > for(n=0;n<=100;n=n+10) Plot
>   (n,"",0,1|styleOwnScale|styleNoLabel,0,500);
>   > GraphXSpace = 50;
> 
>   Herman,
>   The RSI uses EMA.
>   [see varPER.txt in the Files section]
>   Due to the recursive EMA character, a step change of C needs
>   [theoretically] infinite number of bars to be absorbed.
>   [see http://www.amibroker.com/library/detail.php?id=116 ]
>   In practical use you see a finite number of bars because of the 2-
>   digit accuracy of your results.
>   If RSI was using MA, then the adaption time would be finite.
>   Try to change by 20% a Close value 50 bars ago for MA
> 
>   R1=MA(C,4);Plot(R1,"R1",1,1);
>   L1=LastValue(Cum(1)); D=50;
>   Ic=C;
>   percentage=20/100;
>   C[L1-D]=(1+percentage)*Ic[L1-D];
>   R2=MA(C,4);
>   Plot(R2,"R2",4,1);
>   The distortion will disappear in 4 bars, no matter if you use
>   percentage 20% or 50% or 100%.
>   If you try now
> 
>   R1=EMA(C,4);Plot(R1,"R1",1,1);
>   L1=LastValue(Cum(1)); D=50;
>   Ic=C;
>   percentage=20/100;
>   C[L1-D]=(1+percentage)*Ic[L1-D];
>   R2=EMA(C,4);
>   Plot(R2,"R2",4,1);
>   the distortion will have much longer impact and it changes as you
>   change the percentage.
>   Dimitris Tsokakis
> 
> 
> 
> 
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