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Adam!

You left out a critical minus before the middle opt2 below!

Best regards,
Yngvi Hardarson

At 09:14 29.8.1998 -0500, you wrote:
>Yes Harvey, this logic should work,
>left out part of the formula..... it should read;
...
>Enter Short:
>  (Mov(C,opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,opt1,S),-opt2))<
>  Ref(Mov(C,opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,opt1,S),opt2),-1)
>  AND (Mov(C,opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,opt1,S),-opt2))>0
>
>Later,
>      Adam
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Harvey Pearce <hhp@xxxxxxxx>
>To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 6:22 AM
>Subject: Re: message interruptus
>
>
>>Steve/
>>
>>Enter Long:
>>(Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S),-Opt2))>Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S
>)),-1)
>>AND
>>             (Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S),-Opt2))<0
>>
>>Enter Short:
>>(Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S),-Opt2))<Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S
>)),-1)
>>AND
>>              (Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S),-Opt2))>0
>>
>>Your oscillator calculates the momentum of the moving average.  The
>>momentum varies about the zero line.  So you go long when the momentum
>>is below zero and increases from the day before; short when the momentum
>>is above zero and decreases from the day before.  This doesn't allow for
>>the oscillator again reversing and reaching a greater extreme before
>>crossing the zero line.
>>
>>Let me know if there are problems, or if you want to change anything.  I
>>haven't checked this out practically, and on these late night sessions I
>>usually manage to do something that doesn't make sense the next day.
>>
>>Harvey Pearce, Victoria, B.C., Canada
>>=====================================
>>
>>
>>Steve Karnish wrote:
>>>
>>> I've sent the following message twice...once last night and once
>>> about three hours  ago.  It's not showing up so far.  If all
>>> three of these messages show up on the list, please accept my
>>> apology for the clutter.
>>>
>>> "My first attempt at developing a computer system was with a
>>> TRS-80.  I had someone program the logic and I haven't "learnt
>>> nothin' yet/since".  My objective is to turn this little "moving
>>> average oscillator" into a system test. I would like to reverse
>>> my position when the oscillator reverses it's direction.  Here's
>>> the formula:
>>>
>>> Mov(C,opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,opt1,S),-opt2)
>>>
>>> I'm sure it's simple. I'll trade out optimized results for some
>>> help.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>> Steve Karnish
>>> CCT"
>
>