|
PureBytes Links
Trading Reference Links
|
Please do not send emails to this address.
"André F. Gallant" wrote:
> Thanks Roy for the perfect answer. It works.
>
> Also Thanks to Pierre who answered my question.
>
> André
>
> At 09:20 AM 07/06/2002 +1200, you wrote:
> >André
> >
> > > Can someone tell me how to back test a filter with MS. Let say I wish to
> > > see what happened to stocks that crossed upwards their stochastics on the
> > > 2nd of April 2002. Is there a way (easy!) to select such securities for a
> > > specific date. My problem is not the crossing of the stochastics but to
> > > test for a specific back date.
> >
> >MetaStock Explorer allows you to explore from a particular date rather than
> >the current date. Edit the exploration and look under "Options".
> >
> >You can also force an exploration to span a specific number of periods and
> >("Options" for all explorations), and adjust your exploration to simply
> >count events, ( Cum() function ) or to count events relative to other events
> >such as a date or date range.
> >
> >The whole concept of my 'Trade Equity' multiple stock testing system is to
> >use an equity curve indicator as a "backbone", and to measure or count
> >particular events or price movements through however many periods are in the
> >scan. The process works just as well with very simple code as very complex.
> >I have found the Cum() function to be very useful in this regard.
> >
> >Roy
|