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<DIV><FONT color=#ff00ff face=Bahamas>But whose&nbsp; live data feed will we be 
able to use</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#ff00ff face=Bahamas>here in Australia if we bought it off you 
? &lt;:-)&nbsp;</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><B>-----Original Message-----</B><BR><B>From: 
</B>Dick Simmons &lt;<A 
href="mailto:simmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>simmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>&gt;<BR><B>To: 
</B>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx &lt;<A 
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>&gt;<BR><B>Date: 
</B>Thursday, 27 August 1998 14:32<BR><B>Subject: </B>Re: Metastock 
Pro<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Hi All,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I own MS 6.0 and got the offer of $99 on the 
Pro.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>I tell you what, I will order&nbsp; a 100 copies 
and sell them to you guys for $150.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Not backward in coming forward.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Your friendly reseller,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2>Dick</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Sean W. Smith 
&lt;<A 
href="mailto:sean_smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>sean_smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>&gt;<BR>To: 
metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx &lt;<A 
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>&gt;<BR>Date: 
Tuesday, 25 August 1998 1:40<BR>Subject: RE: Metastock 
Pro<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>&gt;$99 upgrade is for those who own MS RT 4.5 for 
DOS....<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;Sean<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;&gt; -----Original 
Message-----<BR>&gt;&gt; From: <A 
href="mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A><BR>&gt;&gt; 
[<A 
href="mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>]On 
Behalf Of Martin Haesler<BR>&gt;&gt; Sent: Monday, August 24, 1998 10:02 
AM<BR>&gt;&gt; To: <A 
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A><BR>&gt;&gt; 
Subject: Re: Metastock Pro<BR>&gt;&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt; Tony ... How 
did you get the $99 offer. I have just been made a special<BR>&gt;&gt; offer by 
Equis of $499 plus extra for handling and shipping. Perhaps I<BR>&gt;&gt; don't 
have the right connections ?!<BR>&gt;&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt; Regards .. 
Martin<BR></BODY></HTML>
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Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 22:44:52 -0700
From: Al Taglavore <altag@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Yngvi Hardarson wrote:
> 
> At 01:27 PM 26-08-98 -0500, you wrote:
> >I do need some formula help.  I have a method that I have been trading with
> >some success, and, like all traders, I want to adjust (tinker) with it to
> >test the parameters.
> >
> >I want to enter long when the open is "n" below the previous day's close
> >and then trades "n" above the previous day's close.  If today's H+L is
> >equal to or greater than the 10 day ATR, then no entry.
> >The profit target will be 10 da ATR-(L+previous day's close).  The exit
> >will be the profit target or MOC.
> >
> >I can and have traded this visually, but I need to test the method for
> >greater confidence and so that I can establish stop values, i.e. save my
> >southernmost extremity.  Again, I have ver 5.11, so I do not have the
> >"prev" function.  What I have done, does not return a trade result:
> >ENTER LONG
> >When(O+(Mov(ATR(10),1,S )*.250 ) < Ref(C,-1) AND
> >O+(Mov(ATR(10),1,S ) *.125)>Ref(C,-1))
> >
> >Where have I gone wrong?
> >
> Al
> 
> The above Enter Long condition seems to translate to pseudocode
> 
> When
> O+X*2 < Ref(C,-1) AND O+X > Ref(C-1)
> where
> X=Mov(ATR(10),1,S)*0.125
> 
> This won't work unless X is negative which the ATR will not become.
> 
> Given what you put forth in your statement above it seems to me that you
> should have written (translated into pseudocode):
> 
> When
> O+n < Ref(C-1) AND H+n > Ref(C-1)
Yngvi wrote:"....

> BTW why do you use Mov( . , 1 , .) since a one period average is simply the
> number you are averaging, i.e. the ATR(10)??"
> 
> Best regards,
> Yngvi Hardarson
============
I have an inner window set up with 1,3,and 10 period simple mov avg of
the ATR.  This lets me keep things uniform.  Realize, as I have stated
many times on this List, formulas and explorations and syntax are NOT my
strong  points.

Al Taglavore