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 Yes, that's right - handle is the wrong word and 
should be find, reveal, uncover, etc.  This ability is of particular 
interest to short-term traders. 
  
Bill 
  
----- Original Message ----- 
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 2:04 
PM 
Subject: [amibroker] Re: 
FFT  
  > 
MESA doesn't really have the ability to handle shorter cycles per  > se 
... >  > What it does have is the ability to pull cyclical 
information out of  > shorter samples of data. >  > --- In 
amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, 
"wavemechanic" <fimdot@xxx> wrote: >> >> No, I'm not 
saying that MESA will give better results than  > a "better" FFT (is MESA 
a "better" FFT?).  That judgment cannot be  > made until you leave 
the hypothetical and have a "better" FFT to  > talk about.  Until 
then statistics help identify valid cycles and  > MESA offers some 
advantages, including noise filtering and ability  > to handle shorter 
cycles.  Good luck in your search. >>  >> 
Bill >>  >> ----- Original Message ----- 
 >>   From: Ton Sieverding  >>   To: 
amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
 >>   Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 3:24 
AM >>   Subject: Re: [amibroker] FFT >>  >> 
 >>   So what you are saying is - 'Beyond that one can go to 
MESA' -  > that even after I should have found whatever modified version 
of  > FFT, MESA will give me better results. In other words, why playing 
 > with FFT if MESA is the right way to go. Is that your opinion or am 
 > I missing something ? >>  >>   
Ton >>  >>  >>     ----- Original 
Message -----  >>     From: wavemechanic 
 >>     To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
 >>     Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 2:42 
PM >>     Subject: Re: [amibroker] FFT >> 
 >>  >>  >>     The restrictions 
associated with FFT that Ehlers mentions can  > be found in any 
textbook.  As for better results with FFT, the next  > step is to 
evaluate the cycles statistically (e.g., Bartels, F- > ratio, chi-square, 
etc.).  Beyond that one can go to MESA and such. >> 
 >>     
Bill >>       ----- Original Message 
-----  >>       From: Ton Sieverding 
 >>       To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
 >>       Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 
2:58 AM >>       Subject: Re: [amibroker] 
FFT >>  >>  >>       
Frankly for me these are John Ehlers typical arguments to  > use his MESA 
model in stead of FFT and has nothing to do with a  > discussion. The 
question for me still remains if there really is no  > way to get better 
results with FFT than the ones we have got ? If  > Fourier analysis is 
correct and it's possible to simulate whatever  > continues timeseries 
with a bunch of sinewaves and if MESA can give  > me the correct 
harmonics, it should also be possible to obtain the  > same results with a 
modified version of FFT. Question is how ? >> 
 >>       Ton Sieverding. >> 
 >>         ----- Original 
Message -----  >>         From: 
wavemechanic  >>         To: 
AmiBroker, User  >>         
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 1:27 
AM >>         Subject: Re: 
[amibroker] FFT >>  >>  >> 
 >>         There is a 
discussion of FFT use and problems on Ehlers  > MESA website: >> 
 >>         http://www.mesasoftware.com/fftcomparison.htm >>  >>         
Bill >>  >>         
----- Original Message ----- 
 >>           From: 
Ara Kaloustian 
 >>           To: 
AB-Main  >>           
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 3:16 
PM >>           
Subject: [amibroker] FFT >>  >> 
 >>           I was 
playing with AB's FFT code that TJ provided... >> 
 >>           The 
cycles seem to shift relative to the data, based on  > how many data 
points are analyzed. This is of course expected. >> 
 >>           
Question: >> 
 >>           Has 
anyone found a way to determine optimum number of  > data points to 
analyze, and then determine the relevance of the  > dominant cycle, or 
find any relevant cycles? >> 
 >>           Most of 
the time the dominant cycle seems to be the  > largest one available. 
 >> 
 >>           Has 
anyone been able to use these cycles succesfully? >> 
 >>           Ara 
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