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The formula in #17601 gives the *realistic* peak/trough value and may
be used in backtesting without any ref to future prices.
Dimitris Tsokakis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "graeme_oswin" <goswin@xxxx> wrote:
> Dimistris,
>
> Thanks for the great links and information. I will look, play and
> modify as I see fit.
>
> Am I generally correct to steer clear of using ZIG/PEAK/TROUGH in
> Backtesting? (because they look into the future as discussed in the
> Amibroker help etc.)
>
> However, is it OK to use these commands in Explorations to scan for
> recent pullbacks from a peak? - given the proviso that any signals
> would require other confirmations (using other indicators) before
> acting on any BUY signals. It seems logical that if the
exploration
> returns a chart where you can visually identify the recent peak and
> pull back - it would seem safe to assume it is a valid
(local/recent)
> peak. Of course you couldn't assume that a trough had formed.
>
> Regards,
>
> Graeme OSwin
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS"
<TSOKAKIS@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > Graeme,
> > See
> > http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/49751,
> Oct16,
> > 2003
> > http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/17601,
> May20,
> > 2002
> > See also
> > http://www.amibroker.com/members/traders/11-2003.html
> >
>
http://www.traders.com/Documentation/FEEDbk_docs/Archive/112003/Abstra
> > cts_new/Raftopoulos/raft.html
> >
>
http://www.traders.com/Documentation/FEEDbk_docs/Archive/112003/Trader
> > sTips/TradersTips.html
> > Dimitris Tsokakis
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "graeme_oswin" <goswin@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > > Dear all,
> > >
> > > I am trying to develop a system that, amongst other things,
buys
> on
> > > pull back from a recent peak and following a trough bounce
within
> > the
> > > last couple of days.
> > >
> > > However, I am confused about the correct use of the PEAK and
> > TROUGH
> > > commands. I understand they potentially look into the future.
> > >
> > > Under what circumstance can you reliably use PEAK and TROUGH to
> > > identify swings?
> > >
> > > Is there a better (more reliable) way to identify recent peaks
> and
> > > trough?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Graeme Oswin
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