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Hi,
I'm using MSPro with a free data-feed (DDE link)-
frequent crashes.
The more indicator and/or charts, or if I'm editing formulas etc., the more
likely it is to happen
Am I unique in this problem?
Thanks.
At 02:03 6/3/2003, you wrote:
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> 1. Re: Finding future events
> From: "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 2. I love to have my ass tickled!
> From: "a_juggsbunny02" <a_juggsbunny02@xxxxxxxxx>
> 3. Re: Need Help with System Tester
> From: "jdupcak" <jdupcak@xxxxxxxxx>
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>Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 10:42:05 +1200
> From: "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Finding future events
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>Hi Preston
>
> > Thanks!! You never cease to amaze me. I appreciate the explanation as
> > well.
> >
> > Preston
>
>There was nothing amazing about reading the maual. That's what alerted me to
>the cause of the problem. The problem itself came to my notice because I
>suggested the code to somone in another group as a solution to their
>problem. It was only when they reported back that the results were not
>accurate that I looked a little deeper.
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>Regards
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>Roy
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> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Roy" <rlarsen@xxxx> wrote:
> > > Preston
> > >
> > > It seems that the formula below for predicting the closing price
> > > needed for the signal line to cross the MACD is not as accurate as
> > > it could be. The reason, at least with my version of MS (7.03), is
> > > that the MACD in MetaStock is based on EMA's that are slightly off
> > > the assumed 12/26 periods. The MACD EMA's are calculated using
> > > proportions of 0.075 and 0.15 instead of 2/13 and 2/27. The latter
> > > is what the code you posted uses for the 'top' variable, hence the
> > > small errors that occur when tested against the MS canned MACD.
> > >
> > > I've taken the liberty of revamping the code so that the predictive
> > > prices work for my version of MS.
> > >
> > > Roy
> > >
> > > {MACD MS Look Ahead}
> > > x:=0.15; y:=0.075;
> > > a:=If(Cum(1)=1,C,PREV*(1-x)+C*x);
> > > b:=If(Cum(1)=1,C,PREV*(1-y)+C*y);
> > > a:=a*(1-x); b:=b*(1-y); top:=b-a;
> > > {C required for signal/MACD crossover}
> > > (Mov(MACD(),9,E)+top)/(x-y);
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > This is from another group. See if it gives you any ideas.
> > > >
> > > > Preston
> > > >
> > > > a user asked if the tommorows close could calculated which would
> > > > cause the MACD to cross the 0 line, or the trigger line. we
> > > worked
> > > > it out and got:
> > > >
> > > > a:=12;b:=26;x:=2/(1+a);y:=2/(1+b);
> > > > top:=Mov(C,b,E)*(1-y)-Mov(C,a,E)*(1-x);
> > > >
> > > > {C required for trigger line crossover}
> > > > (Mov(MACD(),9,E)+top)/(x-y);
> > > >
> > > > {C required for 0 value MACD}
> > > > top/(x-y)
> > > >
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>Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 01:18:26 -0000
> From: "a_juggsbunny02" <a_juggsbunny02@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: I love to have my ass tickled!
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>Do you think you want to tickle it? If so meet me here
>http://www.altmatchfinder.com/landing.asp?afl=FYHO
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>Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 02:11:00 -0000
> From: "jdupcak" <jdupcak@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Need Help with System Tester
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>Preston
>Thank you very much for your advice. I went back into the archives
>and found the material you discussed. I appreciate your response.
>
>Joe
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>--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxx> wrote:
> > Make sure that the periods displayed on the chart and the periods
> > used in the system test are the same. This was covered some time
>ago
> > in group discussions here. If you look in the archived group
>messages
> > you will find a complete explanation.
> >
> > Preston
> >
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jdupcak" <jdupcak@xxxx>
>wrote:
> > > I am relatively new to Metastock and need help. My question
> > > concerns my inability to align System Tester buy and sell
>signals
> > > with buy and sell signals from the equivalent indicator. For
> > > example, if I tested with a buy signal of "macd()>0" and a
> > > sell
> > > signal of "macd()<=0", I get buy and sell signals at
> > > different dates
> > > from what the indicator plots on my chart. While they are
>similar,
> > > there are additionional buy and sell events in the system
>tester.
> > > This happens with more complex formulas as well. I am using
> > > Metastock EOD Version 8.01. Can anyone help? I am at wits end.
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