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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>----- Original Message ----- </FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: HHP <<A
href="mailto:hhp@xxxxxxxx";>hhp@xxxxxxxx</A>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To: <<A
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sent: March 15, 2000 11:25 PM</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Subject: Re: Stop Loss</FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>> Theo,<BR>> <BR>> Use the 'short one'
when you would sell short - i.e. in downtrends, and<BR>> the 'long one' in
uptrends. Stay out of the market or use something<BR>> else when things
are flat.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#008080 face=Arial><STRONG><EM>HHP :</EM></STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#008080 face=Arial><STRONG><EM>That i understand but can you
answer my 2 questions please ?</EM></STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> 1) Can you please give
additional explanation ?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR>2) When i plot the short one it's below
the long one<BR> in general : is that
ok ?<BR></DIV></FONT>
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<DIV><FONT color=#008080 face=Arial><STRONG><EM>Thx
Theo.</EM></STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>> <BR>> HHP<BR>>
=======================<BR>> <BR>> > "Theo E.M. Lockefeer"
wrote:<BR>> > <BR>> > Thanks HHP !<BR>> > <BR>> >
Can you please give additional explanation ?<BR>> > When i plot the short
one it's below the long one<BR>> > in general : is that ok ?<BR>> >
<BR>> > Thx.<BR>> > <BR>> > Theo Lockefeer.<BR>> >
<BR>> > <BR>> > <BR>> > ----- Original Message -----<BR>>
> From: HHP <hhp@xxxxxxxx><BR>>
> To: <<A
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>><BR>>
> Sent: March 15, 2000 6:36 AM<BR>> > Subject: Re: Stop Loss<BR>>
> <BR>> > > Here's a stoploss from Chande & Kroll's The New
Technical Trader<BR>> > p.167,<BR>> > > 'Volatility-Based
Trailing Stops'. There are three input variables<BR>> > to<BR>>
> > play with.<BR>> > ><BR>> > > {Volatility Stop
(Long)}<BR>> > > Pds1:= Input("ATR Lookback?",2,100,10);<BR>> >
> Mult:= Input("ATR Multiplier?",1,20,3);<BR>> > > Pds2:= Input("HHV
Lookback?",2,100,20);<BR>> > > PrelimStop:= HHV(H,Pds1) -
ATR(Pds1)*Mult;<BR>> > > ActualStop:= HHV(PrelimStop,Pds2);<BR>>
> > ActualStop<BR>> > ><BR>> > > {Volatility Stop
(Short)}<BR>> > > Pds1:= Input("ATR Lookback?",2,100,10);<BR>> >
> Mult:= Input("ATR Multiplier?",1,20,3);<BR>> > > Pds2:= Input("LLV
Lookback?",2,100,20);<BR>> > > PrelimStop:= LLV(L,Pds1) +
ATR(Pds1)*Mult;<BR>> > > ActualStop:= LLV(PrelimStop,Pds2);<BR>>
> > ActualStop<BR>> > ><BR>> > > HHP<BR>> > >
=========================<BR>> > ><BR>> > > Simon Roberts
wrote:<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > wally,<BR>> > >
> can't quite figure how this will work. if you leave the stop
at<BR>> > 80% of your<BR>> > > > close it will work well all
the way up; it won't ever trigger; but<BR>> > on the<BR>> > >
> way down, it will carry on down beneath you, in a comforting sort<BR>>
> of way.<BR>> > > > It's a bit like hanging out a sell now sign
on the end of a rope<BR>> > hanging<BR>> > > > from your hot
air balloon, you only catch up with it when you hit<BR>> > the<BR>>
> > > ground.<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > one way to
plot some price offsets is with the moving average<BR>> >
indicator,<BR>> > > > which is on the toolbar, indicator quicklist,
which lets you input<BR>> > say 1 day<BR>> > > > average, at
any displacement from the price, up down and or<BR>> > sideways.<BR>>
> > > Simon<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > -----Original
Message-----<BR>> > > > From: j seed <<A
href="mailto:jseed_10@xxxxxxxxxxx";>jseed_10@xxxxxxxxxxx</A>><BR>> >
> > To: <A
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> <<A
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>><BR>>
> > > Date: 14 March 2000 16:04<BR>> > > > Subject: Re:
Stop Loss<BR>> > > ><BR>> > > > >Wallie,<BR>> >
> > >Pie of cake! First go to the Indicator Builder...click on<BR>>
> new...name your<BR>> > > > >new indicator(Wallie's 20% Stop
Loss Indicator). Now the hard<BR>> > part...how<BR>> > > >
>does your original indicator plot? Is it an oscillator or a<BR>> >
simple line<BR>> > > > >study? Oscillators plot above and below a
specific point usually<BR>> > zero. Line<BR>> > > >
>studies plot price values. If you are willing to accept a value<BR>> >
that is 80%<BR>> > > > >of your original indicator value then go
to functions and select<BR>> > your<BR>> > > > >indicator
(ie. let's use CCI(14)...) Finally, we want a value of<BR>> > 80%
so<BR>> > > > >we'll multiply by .80 . So here's your
indicator:<BR>> > > > >W20SLI<BR>> > > > >CCI(14)
* .80<BR>> > > > ><BR>> > > > >You may also want
to use the other side of the equation by<BR>> > multiplying by<BR>>
> > > >120%; so your indicator would be:<BR>> > > >
><BR>> > > > >CCI(14) * 1.20<BR>> > > >
><BR>> > > > >You can plot both lines at the same time in the
same indciator by<BR>> > defining<BR>> > > > >them in an
indicator as follows:<BR>> > > > ><BR>> > > >
>{W20SLI}<BR>> > > > >MINUS:= CCI(14) * .80;<BR>> > >
> >PLUS:= CCI(14) * 1.20;<BR>> > > > >MINUS;<BR>> >
> > >PLUS;<BR>> > > > ><BR>> > > > >Okay,
we've helped you and now it's your turn to help us! Share<BR>> > the
results<BR>> > > > >of what you get!<BR>> > > >
><BR>> > > > >J.<BR>> > > > ><BR>> > >
> ><BR>> > > > >>From: "Norman Walsh" <<A
href="mailto:nwalsh@xxxxxxxxxxx";>nwalsh@xxxxxxxxxxx</A>><BR>> > >
> >>Reply-To: <A
href="mailto:metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A><BR>> >
> > >>To: <<A
href="mailto:metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>><BR>>
> > > >>Subject: Stop Loss<BR>> > > > >>Date:
Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:47:02 -0000<BR>> > > > >><BR>> >
> > >>Hi<BR>> > > > >>As a new comer to metastock
I would like to know how to plot an<BR>> > Indicator<BR>> > >
> >>20% below a line chart, as a stop loss. Also how to start it
at<BR>> > a specific<BR>> > > > >>date.<BR>> >
> > >><BR>> > > > >>Thanks in advance.<BR>>
> > > >><BR>> > > > >>wallie.<BR>> > >
> ><BR>> > > >
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Status:
HHP, so nothing really changed. This confusion between logical organization
(user thinking) and physical (disc) layout is a 70's bad software design...
When will this bull....t repaired by Equis ???
At 00:24 15/3/2000 -0800, HHP wrote:
>Sorry, Alain, but I don't think you can. From an exploration report you
>get to chart one issue but the 'next' and 'previous' buttons don't
>work. You can save the list from an exploration and use it for a
>further exploration, but I don't see how to run through all the charts
>easily.
>
>As an afterthought, ver. 7 has 'Favourites' (silly name) which lets you
>put a lot of secutities in one big folder (subject to size limitations)
>and put subsets into "Favourites' folders, and these act as shortcuts to
>the big folder. So you can have a large database in the main folder but
>put groupings such as industries into individual 'Favourites' folders.
>
>HHP
>========================
>
>Alain Jossart wrote:
> >
> > At 01:10 13/3/2000 -0800, HHP wrote:
> > >b. The ability to make a multi-chart layout or template and to rotate
> > >securities through them in synch with one click. I like to have daily
> > >and weekly views side-by-side and cycle all the securities in a folder
> > >through the template.
> >
> > Is this available for user defined lists ? How do you cycle all securities
> > from an Explorer input or output list ?
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