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amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Keith McCombs <kmccombs@xxx> wrote:
>
> Brain --
> I don't know what the problem or the solution is. However, this should
> be fairly easy for you to debug.
>
> All you should have to do is repeat the walk forward process, one step
> at a time:
> 1. Optimize for IS1. Then using the resulting parameters, backtest
> IS1, and record the trades.
> 2. Using same parameters, backtest OOS1, and record the trades.
> 3. Compare with your WF results. You should have enough information
> now to find the problem.
> 4. If after 3 above, you still can't figure it out, then optimize OOS1
> and IS2, which should produce identical results. If not, why not?
>
> The secret to debugging is "divide and conquer", just "one step at a time".
> -- Keith
>
> brianw468 wrote:
> >
> >
> > Oops,
> > This message became a mess as Yahoo apparently removed most of the
> > spaces, destroying the layout..
> > Results in the format (Sample, Profit, No. of Trades) are:
> > (IS1,533,1) (OOS1,1126,2) (IS2,474,1) (OOS2,-537,2) (IS3,43,1)
> > (OOS3,784,2).
> > I hope this comes out a bit clearer!
> >
> > Brian
> >