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Re: winwaves 32



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There is another good Elliott Wave Analysis program, called Elwave.

Have a look:  http://www.prognosis.nl/

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Onno Goedknegt



At 22:58 4-8-98 EDT, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have been using Winwaves for about a year and a half.  I have not upgraded
>to Winwaves 32 because I need to squeeze all the value I can possibly get out
>of the original version to justify the high price I paid for it.
>
>Here is what I have found:
>
>*  It gives you an objective wave count based on Prechtor's rules applied by a
>   computer.  Takes some the subjectivity out of a wave count.
>
>*  The preferred wave changes quite a bit from day to day.  I think this is
>the nature of 
>   wave counting - It provides a probable pattern but that probability is
>changed with 
>   each new day's worth of data.  It can be frustrating to invest based on a
>wave count 
>   only to see the preferred wave count change several times.
>
>*  Sometimes I can see and follow the same wave counts reported by Elliott
>Wave 
>   Theorist.  In April, 1997 my Winwaves analysis did not coincide with EWT
>report.  
>   It turned out that Winwaves was correct when we finished the correction and
>   started making new highs.   Its nice to synchronize with EWT each month and
>   have the tools to follow a wave count throughout the month.
>
>*  Sometimes no wave count can be found.  I have put on a position only to
>have the 
>   wave count disappear.  I have been looking for a TA backup (Metastock) to
>allow 
>   me to exit a trade just in case the count disappears. 
>
>*  The date you choose for your starting point is very important to the
>accuracy of 
>   your analysis.  You need to have an idea of the larger wave count to know
>what 
>   you are looking for.   Should the unfolding wave be impulsive or corrective
>based on 
>   the higher order wave count?  I pull the maximum 3300 data points to get an
>idea 
>   of the larger wave count so I know what to look for in smaller waves.
>
>*  Many times there are two valid wave counts - one points up, the points
>down.  
>   After an hour of analysis, I tell my wife " After a thorough study of the
>market, it will 
>   either go up or it will go down".  She laughs and replies, "I could have
>told you that 
>   an hour ago."
>
>Are there any other Winwavers lurking on this Metastock list?
>
>Best Regards,
>
>Terry Garrison
>Tjgarrison@xxxxxxx
>