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Sorry about the "Type-O" Steve, I'm glad Harvey and Yngvi noticed it.
I have been running test all afternoon with this.....looks great!
It has also given me a few ideas to try, I will share these with you
if any of them work out.
Thanks for sharing your formulas,
Adam
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Karnish <kernish@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 2:27 PM
Subject: Re: message interruptus
>Harvey,
>I think we have it! Adam's contribution was good, except, it
>made me scratch my head because I still couldn't correlate the
>buy and sell signals with the indicator. This exact formula is
>the one I "optimized" in 1979 and had great success with in the
>futures market. Now, it's public domain! We could keep it
>secret, hold seminars, and charge thousand$ of dollar$ for the
>knowledge. How about an early December seminar at
>Whistler/Blackcomb to coincide with the opening of ski season?
>Or, maybe one in the middle of July on the shores of Okanagan?
>And finally, could we do the Love Boat seminar, up through the
>inner passage? I guess we blew it, nobody is going to pay us if
>we give it away free. Thanks again to you and Adam for your
>gracious help (and of course, I would be interested in any and
>all of your work).
>
>Steve Karnish
>CCT
>
>----------
>> From: Harvey Pearce <hhp@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: message interruptus
>> Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 9:12 AM
>>
>> Steve/
>>
>> You're right. A couple of ",-Opt2" omitted. Thanks to Adam
>for
>> pointing it out, but a minus sign omitted from his version.
>Try this
>> (E&OE).
>>
>> Enter Long:
>> (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
>>
>> 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
>>
>> I'm working on a similar system. After a little more testing
>will pass
>> it along if you're interested.
>>
>> Harvey Pearce, Victoria, B.C., Canada
>> =====================================
>>
>> Steve Karnish wrote:
>> >
>> > Harvey,
>> >
>> > You are very kind to take the time to help. The logic
>behind
>> > this moving average momentum oscillator matches your
>paragraph
>> > perfectly. Unfortunately, MetaStock want to regurgitate the
>> > formula. It's prompting for comma's and values and I've
>found
>> > that MS's "helper" is never any help. It does a good job at
>> > alerting you that your formula is wrong, but seldom prompts
>for
>> > the correct fix. Willing to take another crack?
>> >
>> > Steve Karnish
>> > CCT
>> >
>> > ----------
>> > > From: Harvey Pearce <hhp@xxxxxxxx>
>> > > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > Subject: Re: message interruptus
>> > > Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 3:21 AM
>> > >
>> > > Steve/
>> > >
>> > > Enter Long:
>> > >
>> >
>(Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S),-Opt2))>Ref(Mov(C,Opt1,S)-Ref(Mo
>
>> > v(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(Mo
>
>> > v(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"
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