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--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, CarleyPhillips <no_reply@xxxx>
wrote:
> Well, you've already gotten two conflicting opinions :-)
>
> Some very successful traders, like Larry Williams, seem to have no
> problem with the idea of optimizing for a particular symbol. See,
> for example, "Long Term Secrets to Short Term Trading".
>
> One suggestion that shows up many places is to tune your system on
> only half your data, then test it on the other half.
>
> While I think this is a good idea, one must be careful about the
> halves chosen since you could inadvertently tune to a bull market
> and then test during a bear market, or make some other data-
> splitting choice that distorts your resuls.
>
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "chellester2002
> <chelle@xxxx>" <chelle@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi, no one seems to have any ideas for me on folder structures
etc
> > yet, so in the meantime, I've got another question -
> > I seem to be able to create great formulas with good test results
> for
> > a particular share, but when I test it on others, it's no good -
> so
> > my question is this - Is it worth creating a list of formulas,
> > matching them to particular stocks, and then working with just
> them,
> > and waiting till they give buy signals for their shares only??
Is
> > this something other people do? Basically I'm using the same
base
> > formulas for all of them, but with different optimizations and a
> > couple of extra indicators thrown in. Any thoughts on this? Are
> > there any things I might not have considered?
> > Thanks again for any ideas.
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