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Re: Gann Fan
Or Right-Click on Y-axis select Invert Scale, and then apply.
Color it Red to differentiate it from the Up Gann Fann.
The de-select Invert Scale.
Applying both up + down fans gives some interesting S+R levels.
-Ken
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> 1. Fractals
> From: "Alexander Atreides" <alexatreides@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 2. problem with start/end time - MS 7.2 Pro
> From: "xc4003" <xc4003@xxxxxxxx>
> 3. Downloading futures data
> From: "donniepa98" <Donnie6248@xxxxxxx>
> 4. Re: Metastock Formulas in Excel language or C++
> From: "moscar.1" <moscar.1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 5. Gann Fan
> From: "James Briggs" <jobriggs2@xxxxxxxx>
> 6. Re: Gann Fan
> From: Claud Baruch <ClaudB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 7. Downloader adapter
> From: "ardunston" <adunston@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 8. Re: Downloader adapter
> From: henry_amand
> 9. Re: Downloading futures data
> From: anilkeshavji
> 10. Re: Gann Fan
> From: pumrysh
> 11. Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
> From: "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 12. Re: Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
> From: "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 13. Re: Gann Fan
> From: "James Briggs" <jobriggs2@xxxxxxxx>
> 14. Re: Gann Fan
> From: pumrysh
> 15. Re: Gann Fan
> From: pumrysh
> 16. Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
> From: "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 17. RE: TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
> From: "Alan Dunston" <adunston@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 18. tc2000 data
> From: "mjs0987" <msmith3@xxxxxxxxx>
> 19. Re: tc2000 data
> From: JayTownsend@xxxxxxx
> 20. RE: TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
> From: "Chuck Rademacher" <chuck_rademacher@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 21. Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
> From: "timinwaedi" <timinwaedi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 08:07:37 -0000
> From: "Alexander Atreides" <alexatreides@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Fractals
>
>Greetings everyone.
>
>Is anyone practicing fractal analysis on equities ?
>
>
>
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>
>Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 08:18:47 -0000
> From: "xc4003" <xc4003@xxxxxxxx>
>Subject: problem with start/end time - MS 7.2 Pro
>
>I have MS 7.2 Pro. I can't change correctly the security start/end
>time. When creating an intraday security i 'm trying to update the
>start time for example: the increment is 12h!! ( 00:00 , 12:00 ,
>24:00 .......) and impossible to decrement.
>
>Any idea to help me..
>
>Thanks
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:25:46 -0000
> From: "donniepa98" <Donnie6248@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: Downloading futures data
>
>It was mentioned that a good source of futures data is a site called
>
>www.britefutures.com. How would one download the data to use in
>Metastock?
>
>
>
>________________________________________________________________________
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>Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:29:30 -0300
> From: "moscar.1" <moscar.1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Metastock Formulas in Excel language or C++
>
>Not Given,
>
>http://www.metalib.8m.com/ , here is where you can find the metalib.
>
>mOscar
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Not Given
> To: moscar.1
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 11:36 AM
> Subject: Re: Metastock Formulas in Excel language or C++
>
>
> This sounds like the solution I was looking for. Now for what I am
> sure is a really stupid question... Where do I get this .dll and learn
> how to use it?
> I am in your debt...
> Liquidity01
>
> "moscar.1" <moscar.1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Liquidity01
>
> With this library you can make a complete program, and you don't need
> Metastock anymore. The only thing that you need is the data.
>
> mOscar.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "liquidity01"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 9:36 PM
> Subject: Metastock Formulas in Excel language or C++
>
>
> > mOscar:
> >
> > You are really over my head here since I am not a programmer and
> > don't really understand how the developer functions work. It sounds
> > like I always have to have MetaStock plugged into the client's system
> > via a DLL connection so that it will convert the formulas for back-
> > testing. What I was hoping for is a permanent translation so that I
> > never have to use MetaStock. They are deeply suspicious of a
> > technical analysis "black box" but they do understand math. I myself
> > don't understand C++ language and am only familiar with Excel, but I
> > assume that they will be able to program C++ though. Thanks again
> > for any comments..
> >
> > Liquidity01
> >
> >
> >
> > Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] Metastock Formulas in Excel language or C++
> >
> > There is a dll/lib "Metalib" that you could use to make indicator,
> > access to data in Metastock, etc. It is for C++ or any programming
> > language for 32 bits.
> >
> > mOscar
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: liquidity01
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 8:58 PM
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Metastock Formulas in Excel language
> > or C++
> >
> >
> > I have a trading system that tests extremely well in MetaStock 8.01,
> > however investment management firms want to confirm the back-test
> > results in their own (fundamental) tools such as BARRA's Alpha
> > Builder or Market QA before they will buy it. My system combines
> > many standard formulas and systems within MetaStock. Unfortunately,
> > I need to show them that my system works in their own environment.
> > Is there any source for the straight math so I can convert MetaStock
> > formulas into Excel format or C++ language? Many thanks..
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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>Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 15:54:13 -0000
> From: "James Briggs" <jobriggs2@xxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Gann Fan
>
>Can someone tell me how to get the Gann fan to project down from a
>Top.
>
>Jim
>
>
>
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>Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:04:06 -0400
> From: Claud Baruch <ClaudB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Gann Fan
>
>Use a - (minus) number.
>
>Claud
>
>James Briggs wrote:
>
> > Can someone tell me how to get the Gann fan to project down from a
> > Top.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
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>Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 16:05:54 -0000
> From: "ardunston" <adunston@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Downloader adapter
>
>I remember reading somewhere about a program that would intercept
>the Downloaders request for stock data but pull it from a free or
>alternative source other than those listed in the Downloader options
>menu. I'm having trouble finding that link again and was wondering
>if anyone would be familiar with the product?
>
>R,
>Alan
>
>
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>Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 16:30:26 -0000
> From: henry_amand
>Subject: Re: Downloader adapter
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ardunston" <adunston@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > I remember reading somewhere about a program that would intercept
> > the Downloaders request for stock data but pull it from a free or
> > alternative source other than those listed in the Downloader
>options
> > menu. I'm having trouble finding that link again and was wondering
> > if anyone would be familiar with the product?
> >
>
>
>I know dCenter from www.traders-soft.com will interface into the
>downloader and will download free data from Yahoo.
>
>greetings
>
>
>
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>Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 20:19:22 -0000
> From: anilkeshavji
>Subject: Re: Downloading futures data
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "donniepa98" <Donnie6248@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > It was mentioned that a good source of futures data is a site called
> >
> > www.britefutures.com. How would one download the data to use in
> > Metastock?
>
>Hi
>
>It is possible to download the data in *.CSV format.
>
>In the site above the data downloaded does not have any ticker
>symbol...so when you download the dat you will have to add the column
>od ticker
>
>at the end of the day you need data to have ticker - data - and then
>all other data..
>
>also read the downloader manual where it is all explaind very
>clearly...
>
>It's long winded to do it from the site you mentioned but can be done
>if you have time for admin
>
>regards
>
>anil
>
>
>
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>Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 21:43:22 -0000
> From: pumrysh
>Subject: Re: Gann Fan
>
>Jim,
>
>Not the easiest but once you get the hang of it, it becomes easier.
>First, right click on the indicator, click on properties, then help
>to read what Metastock has to say about it.
>
>To perform the function you will need to highlight the indicator by
>left clicking on it. A small box should open on one of the lines. As
>you move your cursor closer to the box a fist will show up. This
>indicates that you can drag and drop. In your case rotate to the
>desired location.
>
>Preston
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Briggs"
><jobriggs2@xxxx> wrote:
> > Can someone tell me how to get the Gann fan to project down from a
> > Top.
> >
> > Jim
>
>
>
>________________________________________________________________________
>________________________________________________________________________
>
>Message: 11
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 23:45:07 -0000
> From: "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timinwaedi" <timinwaedi@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > Can anyone suggest how I can reference the price at which a the
>most
> > recent occurrence of a long entry took place. I need to know this
> > price in order to define a stop loss or stop profit exit.
> >
> > Would be grateful for any input
> >
> > Tim
>
>Tim, if this is for the System Tester then this should work:
>
>stop:={stop value};
>profit:={stop value};
>Trade:=ValueWhen(1,{your long entry formula here},C);
>
>(trade*(1-stop))>=c
>OR
>(trade*(1+profit))<=c
>
>If for an Expert, then you will need more.
>
>Bob
>
>
>
>
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>Message: 12
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 12:04:15 +1200
> From: "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
>
>Hi Bob
>
>The problem with "ValueWhen(1,{your long entry formula here},C);" is that it
>picks up the most recent entry signal of the current trade, it does not
>retain the original entry value when that is followed by further signals.
>
>Regards
>
>Roy
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 11:45 AM
>Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
>
>
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timinwaedi" <timinwaedi@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Can anyone suggest how I can reference the price at which a the
> > most
> > > recent occurrence of a long entry took place. I need to know this
> > > price in order to define a stop loss or stop profit exit.
> > >
> > > Would be grateful for any input
> > >
> > > Tim
> >
> > Tim, if this is for the System Tester then this should work:
> >
> > stop:={stop value};
> > profit:={stop value};
> > Trade:=ValueWhen(1,{your long entry formula here},C);
> >
> > (trade*(1-stop))>=c
> > OR
> > (trade*(1+profit))<=c
> >
> > If for an Expert, then you will need more.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> > equismetastock-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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>Message: 13
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 00:25:14 -0000
> From: "James Briggs" <jobriggs2@xxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Gann Fan
>
>Preston, Thanks for your reply. I can move the fan around but am
>unable to rotate it 90 degrees to follow prices down from a top.
>
>Jim
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxx> wrote:
> > Jim,
> >
> > Not the easiest but once you get the hang of it, it becomes easier.
> > First, right click on the indicator, click on properties, then help
> > to read what Metastock has to say about it.
> >
> > To perform the function you will need to highlight the indicator by
> > left clicking on it. A small box should open on one of the lines.
>As
> > you move your cursor closer to the box a fist will show up. This
> > indicates that you can drag and drop. In your case rotate to the
> > desired location.
> >
> > Preston
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Briggs"
> > <jobriggs2@xxxx> wrote:
> > > Can someone tell me how to get the Gann fan to project down from
>a
> > > Top.
> > >
> > > Jim
>
>
>
>________________________________________________________________________
>________________________________________________________________________
>
>Message: 14
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 01:16:31 -0000
> From: pumrysh
>Subject: Re: Gann Fan
>
>Jim,
>
>I can rotate 360 degrees. I tried this on ver.8.0 but it worked the
>same on earlier versions as I remember. Can you explain exactly what
>you do?
>
>Preston
>
>
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Briggs"
><jobriggs2@xxxx> wrote:
> > Preston, Thanks for your reply. I can move the fan around but am
> > unable to rotate it 90 degrees to follow prices down from a top.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > Not the easiest but once you get the hang of it, it becomes
>easier.
> > > First, right click on the indicator, click on properties, then
>help
> > > to read what Metastock has to say about it.
> > >
> > > To perform the function you will need to highlight the indicator
>by
> > > left clicking on it. A small box should open on one of the lines.
> > As
> > > you move your cursor closer to the box a fist will show up. This
> > > indicates that you can drag and drop. In your case rotate to the
> > > desired location.
> > >
> > > Preston
> > >
> > > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Briggs"
> > > <jobriggs2@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > Can someone tell me how to get the Gann fan to project down
>from
> > a
> > > > Top.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
>
>
>
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>________________________________________________________________________
>
>Message: 15
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 01:24:07 -0000
> From: pumrysh
>Subject: Re: Gann Fan
>
>
>
>Jim,
>
>I just had a thought...happens now and again! You describe your
>problem as occurring after a top. It may be that there is just not
>enough chart displayed. If that's the case just start anywhere you
>want and back it up to the date of the top. You can actually adjust
>the start date through the properties if you like.
>
>P
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Briggs"
><jobriggs2@xxxx> wrote:
> > Preston, Thanks for your reply. I can move the fan around but am
> > unable to rotate it 90 degrees to follow prices down from a top.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > Not the easiest but once you get the hang of it, it becomes
>easier.
> > > First, right click on the indicator, click on properties, then
>help
> > > to read what Metastock has to say about it.
> > >
> > > To perform the function you will need to highlight the indicator
>by
> > > left clicking on it. A small box should open on one of the lines.
> > As
> > > you move your cursor closer to the box a fist will show up. This
> > > indicates that you can drag and drop. In your case rotate to the
> > > desired location.
> > >
> > > Preston
> > >
> > > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Briggs"
> > > <jobriggs2@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > Can someone tell me how to get the Gann fan to project down
>from
> > a
> > > > Top.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
>
>
>
>________________________________________________________________________
>________________________________________________________________________
>
>Message: 16
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 01:53:31 -0000
> From: "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
>
>Yep, you are very correct and that is what he requested.
>
>Bob
>
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > Hi Bob
> >
> > The problem with "ValueWhen(1,{your long entry formula here},C);"
>is that it
> > picks up the most recent entry signal of the current trade, it does
>not
> > retain the original entry value when that is followed by further
>signals.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Roy
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxx>
> > To: <equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 11:45 AM
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Referencing the most recent
>occurrence
> >
> >
> > > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timinwaedi"
><timinwaedi@xxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Can anyone suggest how I can reference the price at which a the
> > > most
> > > > recent occurrence of a long entry took place. I need to know
>this
> > > > price in order to define a stop loss or stop profit exit.
> > > >
> > > > Would be grateful for any input
> > > >
> > > > Tim
> > >
> > > Tim, if this is for the System Tester then this should work:
> > >
> > > stop:={stop value};
> > > profit:={stop value};
> > > Trade:=ValueWhen(1,{your long entry formula here},C);
> > >
> > > (trade*(1-stop))>=c
> > > OR
> > > (trade*(1+profit))<=c
> > >
> > > If for an Expert, then you will need more.
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
> > > equismetastock-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
>http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
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>________________________________________________________________________
>
>Message: 17
> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 18:18:13 -1000
> From: "Alan Dunston" <adunston@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>Chuck,
>
>Do you have a website where a demo can be downloaded?
>
>R,
>Alan
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chuck Rademacher [mailto:chuck_rademacher@xxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 4:33 PM
>To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>
>I really suggest that you download a demo of TradeSim and give it a try.
>You get 15 days to try out all of the features before deciding to buy
>it. I just looked at the site and it is a bit confusing as to whether
>the trial period is 15 days or 30 days, but either should be enough.
>
>TradeSim captures the output from MetaStock, so no different inputs are
>required. It is also possible to create text files from AmiBroker or
>Excel that can be used as input to TradeSim.
>
>Yes, the MCS analysis would help if only trading one stock and
>reinvesting the profits. I keep forgetting that aspect as it isn't my
>primary purpose for using it.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bill Hebert [mailto:billhebert@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 10:10 PM
>To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>
>Chuck,
>
>1) You make the comment "If you aren't trading a basket of stocks, I
>don't think you would get the value out of TradeSim."
>Can you please explain why this is the case?
>
>2) Is it correct that Monte Carlo analysis would help if I was running
>only one securtiy and reinvesting the profit after each trade
>as compared to no value using Monte Carlo with a single security if I
>traded a fixed amount on each trade?
>
>3) How easy is it to take a Metastock Trading Strategy and run it in
>TradeSim?
>
>4) What are the different inputs you typically add above and beyong the
>trading strategy to perrform the analysis?
>
>I Had read the manula on TradeSim about six-months ago before I was
>really able to understand the value of Monte Carlo
>and these area few questions that have popped up in the past six months
>before seeing your post response.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bill Hebert
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Chuck Rademacher <mailto:chuck_rademacher@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 6:50 PM
>Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>Yes, I use TradeSim extensively. What MS8 (and AmiBroker too, for that
>matter) doesn't do is show you the effect of randomizing your stock
>selections. TradeSim's Monte Carlo Simulation will let you see how
>randomly selecting your buy/short signals would have performed. This
>assumes, of course, that your funds aren't sufficient to take every
>signal generated by your trading system. If you aren't trading a
>basket of stocks, I don't think you would get the value out of TradeSim.
>
>Also, the portfolio equity curves generated by TradeSim are a major
>benefit in that you can see how well your entire portfolio would have
>done.
>
>If you have specific questions about TradeSim, don't hesitate to ask.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Walter Kimble [mailto:walter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 9:34 PM
>To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>
>Has anyone out there had experience using Tradesim Proffessional with
>Metastock V8. Does it offer any significant advantages over the built
>in Enhanced system tester? Is it worth the hassel / expense?
>
>Your comments would be appreciated
>
>Regards
>
>Walter
>
>
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>Message: 18
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 05:34:32 -0000
> From: "mjs0987" <msmith3@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: tc2000 data
>
>I am a new metastock user. I have used tc2000 for years. I would
>like to use tc2000 data for metastock data. Any comments on doing
>this? I have heard that it is limited and difficult. MS
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>Message: 19
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 01:56:13 EDT
> From: JayTownsend@xxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: tc2000 data
>
>In a message dated 5/22/2003 10:35:44 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>msmith3@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > I am a new metastock user. I have used tc2000 for years. I would
> > like to use tc2000 data for metastock data. Any comments on doing
> > this? I have heard that it is limited and difficult. MS
> >
>
>If you check the group history files you will find a thread on this.
>Probably just search on TC2000. The Downloader will convert from TC2000 to
>MetaStock. Go into The Downloader convert routines to find it.
>
>Jay
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>Message: 20
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 02:40:54 -0400
> From: "Chuck Rademacher" <chuck_rademacher@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>MessageYep... here is the Australian website of the author:
>www.compuvision.com.au
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Dunston [mailto:adunston@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 12:18 AM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
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>
> Chuck,
>
> Do you have a website where a demo can be downloaded?
>
> R,
> Alan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Rademacher [mailto:chuck_rademacher@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 4:33 PM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>
> I really suggest that you download a demo of TradeSim and give it a try.
>You get 15 days to try out all of the features before deciding to buy it. I
>just looked at the site and it is a bit confusing as to whether the trial
>period is 15 days or 30 days, but either should be enough.
>
> TradeSim captures the output from MetaStock, so no different inputs are
>required. It is also possible to create text files from AmiBroker or
>Excel that can be used as input to TradeSim.
>
> Yes, the MCS analysis would help if only trading one stock and
>reinvesting the profits. I keep forgetting that aspect as it isn't my
>primary purpose for using it.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Hebert [mailto:billhebert@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 10:10 PM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
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>
> Chuck,
>
> 1) You make the comment "If you aren't trading a basket of stocks, I
>don't think you would get the value out of TradeSim."
> Can you please explain why this is the case?
>
> 2) Is it correct that Monte Carlo analysis would help if I was running
>only one securtiy and reinvesting the profit after each trade
> as compared to no value using Monte Carlo with a single security if I
>traded a fixed amount on each trade?
>
> 3) How easy is it to take a Metastock Trading Strategy and run it in
>TradeSim?
>
> 4) What are the different inputs you typically add above and beyong
>the trading strategy to perrform the analysis?
>
> I Had read the manula on TradeSim about six-months ago before I was
>really able to understand the value of Monte Carlo
> and these area few questions that have popped up in the past six
>months before seeing your post response.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill Hebert
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Chuck Rademacher
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 6:50 PM
> Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>
> Yes, I use TradeSim extensively. What MS8 (and AmiBroker too, for
>that matter) doesn't do is show you the effect of randomizing your stock
>selections. TradeSim's Monte Carlo Simulation will let you see how
>randomly selecting your buy/short signals would have performed. This
>assumes, of course, that your funds aren't sufficient to take every signal
>generated by your trading system. If you aren't trading a basket of
>stocks, I don't think you would get the value out of TradeSim.
>
> Also, the portfolio equity curves generated by TradeSim are a major
>benefit in that you can see how well your entire portfolio would have done.
>
> If you have specific questions about TradeSim, don't hesitate to
>ask.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Walter Kimble [mailto:walter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 9:34 PM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] TRADESIM PROFESSIONAL
>
>
> Has anyone out there had experience using Tradesim Proffessional
>with Metastock V8. Does it offer any significant advantages over the built
>in Enhanced system tester? Is it worth the hassel / expense?
>
> Your comments would be appreciated
>
> Regards
>
> Walter
>
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>Message: 21
> Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 08:09:36 -0000
> From: "timinwaedi" <timinwaedi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Referencing the most recent occurrence
>
>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bob" <rtstrade@xxxx> wrote:
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timinwaedi"
><timinwaedi@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Can anyone suggest how I can reference the price at which a the
> > most
> > > recent occurrence of a long entry took place. I need to know this
> > > price in order to define a stop loss or stop profit exit.
> > >
> > > Would be grateful for any input
> > >
> > > Tim
> >
> > Tim, if this is for the System Tester then this should work:
> >
> > stop:={stop value};
> > profit:={stop value};
> > Trade:=ValueWhen(1,{your long entry formula here},C);
> >
> > (trade*(1-stop))>=c
> > OR
> > (trade*(1+profit))<=c
> >
> > If for an Expert, then you will need more.
> >
> > Bob
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>Hi Bob,
>
>Thanks for you input. There seems to be very little information or
>coding examples illustrating the practical uses of the valuewhen
>function in the Metastock handbook. If you come across any other
>coding examples, please let me know.
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>Regards,
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>Tim
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