Can you be more specific? (in the "The New Technical
Trader." Book)
 
Joseph Biran
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amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of wavemechanic
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 10:19 AM
To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Adaptive everything - with build in stops - too
wild
 
 
 
There is a good discussion about a number of adaptive
techniques in Kaufman's "Trading Systems," including Chande's
approach of coupling an indicator's period with market volatility, which is
also discussed in his book "The New Technical Trader." 
 
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[amibroker] Adaptive everything - with build in stops - too wild
 
 
>I going over my static indicators of EMA, MACD, STO,
SAR and ADX and 
> wondering if they all should be adaptive ? If so, then
how do I stop 
> them from just following the crowd and becoming wildly
volatile ? Is 
> there some dynamic way to allow the adaptives to
flucuate, but not too 
> much, so I don't get caught on the downside. I guess
I'm thinking of 
> the adaptive snapping back to normal, therefor acting
as an 
> inclusive "trailing stop".
> 
> Any thoughts ?
> 
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