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Re: HHV since Entry?



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It wouldn't be an indicator but something specific to the System Tester,
since only the System Tester "knows" when trades begin and end.  However
that information is there; it's a matter of how to access it.

Harvey Pearce, Victoria, B.C. Canada
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vance wrote:
> 
> We are apparently working on similar systems.
> Just last week I posted a the question to equis about how to reference the
> entry, since after the entry the signal comes up again.
> Their response was "no indicator exists to do that"
> Let me know if you find a way to do it!
> thanks
> 
> vance
> 
> ----------
> > From: Harvey Pearce <hpearce@xxxxxxx>
> > To: Metastock User Group <metastock-list@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: HHV since Entry?
> > Date: Monday, February 09, 1998 1:02 PM
> >
> > In the System Tester I want to write an exit condition that applies a
> > calculation to the highest (or lowest) close since entry.  I cannot use
> > a simple stop because of the calculation, and the HHV() function only
> > applies to a fixed period.  I would use the Highestsince() function if I
> > can find a way to reference the entry.  Referencing the entry conditions
> > will not work because they repeat after the entry.  Does anyone see a
> > way around this?  Any help will be much appreciated.
> >
> > Harvey Pearce, Victoria, B.C. Canada