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Walter:
I am not a nprogrammer. I am quite klutzy around a computer. Can you
point me to where I can get some instruction/guidance etc on using excel
for stock analyisis?
thanks
Lionel
-----Original Message-----
From: Walter Lake <wlake@xxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock bulletin board <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, February 22, 1999 6:54 AM
Subject: manual downloader patch
>Instead of being a "patcher" ... I am now a "patchee".
>
>All of my hand loaded funds and indexes (200+) drop to zero on the "new
day"
>after the last entry. The existing chart and indicators are still intact
>when the "new day" is advanced off the screen.
>
>I read Ton's long description of proper precautions a well prepared
>"patcher" should take but I'm not prepared to go that route. I have
>downloaded regular (i.e., 10 to15+) patches and upgrades from Omni Trader
>and have never seen anything like this "2 month" mess and disruption of
>traders lives.
>
>The latest futures magazine has a single page article about why pro
traders
>don't use canned systems, but use programming languages and Excel etc. to
>develop all of they're own systems tests. This latest "difficulty" has
>pushed me more in the direction of Excel and Visual Basic rather than
toward
>either Trade Station or Metastock or whatever.
>
>Best regards
>
>Walter
>
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