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<P><FONT face=Arial size=2>List,<BR><BR>This refers to the John Momsen seasonal
trade from Feb. TASC. It gave a close signal today at 473.25 for a total
win of 74 pts or abt. $3700/contract with no drawdown.</FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2> This is well within the historical averages for this system.
I think it's one I'll be putting in my toolbag.<BR><BR><IMG align=baseline
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-----Original Message-----<BR>> Sent: Sunday, 14 May 2000 20:00<BR>> To:
metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<BR>> Subject: Nov. Beans Seasonal
Trade<BR>><BR>> List,<BR>><BR>> Anyone giving the Nov. Soybean
seasonal trade described in<BR>> Feb. 2000 TASC a go this
year?<BR>><BR>> My backtesting seems to confirm the authors
analysis.<BR>> I tested it on the 89-99 contracts and got 8 wins v. 2
losses.<BR>> Avg. win = 60pts<BR>> Largest
win = 95pts<BR>> Largest loss = 66pts<BR>> Largest winning drawdown
= 45pts<BR>> The drawdown figure implies a $2500 money management
stop<BR>> is required.<BR>><BR>> My system test code is appended if
anyone is interested.<BR>> For general amusement I'll let the list know how
it goes this year.<BR>><BR>> Jeff.<BR>><BR>>
===========================================================<BR>> Enter
Short<BR>> -----------------<BR>> InSeason:=(DayOfMonth()>=15 AND
Month()=5) OR Month()=6 OR Month()=7;<BR>> ShortEntry:=InSeason AND
(Ref(L,-1)<=Ref(LLV(L,16),-2)-1.5);<BR>> ShortEntry<BR>><BR>> Exit
Short<BR>> ---------------<BR>> InSeason:=(DayOfMonth()>=15 AND
Month()=5) OR Month()=6 OR Month()=7;<BR>> ShortEntry:=InSeason AND
(Ref(L,-1)<=Ref(LLV(L,16),-2)-1.5);<BR>> {DEFINE ENTRY PRICE, WITH EXIT
BEING -ENTRY PRICE AND NO TRADE BEING 0}<BR>>
TrailingStop:=Ref(HHV(HIGH,11),-1)+0.25;<BR>> EntryPrice:= If(PREV <=
0,<BR>> {Trade entered today?}<BR>>
If(ShortEntry, OPEN, 0),<BR>> {Trade entered before today.
Stopped today?}<BR>> If(DayOfMonth()>=13 AND
Month()>=8,-PREV,<BR>> If(ValueWhen(1,PREV=0,OPEN)
> TrailingStop,<BR>> If(HIGH >=
TrailingStop,-PREV,PREV),<BR>> If(HIGH
>=
ValueWhen(1,PREV=0,Ref(HHV(HIGH,5),-1)+0.25),-PREV,PREV))));<BR>><BR>>
{EXIT IF ENTRY PRICE < 0 (MEANING EXIT)}<BR>> EntryPrice < 0
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