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Claud,
I'm wondering, do you export separately to each metastock directory
or is there some way to export to multiple metastock directories?
Do you keep separate watchlists for each directory as well? I'm new
to TC2000 though I've had been using quotesplus with metastock for
many years. Thanks.
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Claud Baruch <ClaudB@xxxx>
wrote:
> I have several watchlists (none more than 255) which I export to
> specific
> directories in Metastock each night. I use the smart export
function in
> TC 2000
> to do this. As I said, whole deal takes only a few minutes each
night.
>
> Claud
>
> M Smith wrote:
>
> >
> Claud, How are you doing it so quickly? Are you breaking that 2000
> down into packets of 255 each? I would like to know. Thank you.
MS
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 10:12:31
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] comparison of systems
> Everything you say may be correct....but I export over 2000
symbols
> each night
> from TC2000 to MS in about 3-5 minutes. Going through Downloader
may
> not be your best option.
>
> Claud
>
> M Smith wrote:
>
>
> I have seen several comments lately about the "AmiBroker" system
> compared to Metastock(v.8.01). I have 8.01 and am a new user. I
> looked carefully at systems prior to getting Metastock ,however,
> missed the Amibroker. Metastock, to me takes for granted that you
> are accomplished at the language and formulae set-ups. You almost
> need a Ph.D. in mathematics to deal with the formulation of new
> indicators or the addition of filters or testing systems. All the
> explanations in the explorer are the same ,basically, for each buy
> and sell. There are quite a few experts in the explorations ,but
> each will give you a different bias for the same stock chart. I
look
> at Amibroker and it is more user friendly, not as many indicators
or
> systems,however, with Metastocks indicators and systems there is
> little to no interpretation so in my case it renders them useless
to
> me at this time. Most of the explorer buy and sell indications
are
> buys going down and sells going up. That is from back testing.
What
> good are they. I have yet to have a profitable trade from they
few I
> have tried. The cost was high with Metastock because of its
supposed
> superior rating. Amibroker is 1/4 the cost . Metastock makes you
buy
> the plug-ins and tells you they are the best thing since sliced
> bread. Well I tell you they are not. They are a lot of the same
and
> that leaves a lot to be desired. For the price we paid why should
> they have deleted the cream of the systems and indicators and
> explanations. Someone mentioned that equis knows little about
> trading. I agree. They have little idea of the problems some of
us
> are having using a $500. system. Do they care? no. Amibroker
charts
> are more vivid like TC2000. Metastock has a lot to learn even
from
> OmniTrader about Charting styles. TC2000 makes the charts jump
out at
> you which makes it easier to see what you have on the screen.
> AmiBroker has the same image. They give you buy and sell
indicators
> which have meaning and you do not have to sell your first born
male
> child to develop and evaluate a system to get a response. The
last
> thing is that AmiBroker will take TC2000 data directly. I use TC
2000
> data with Metastock and it takes almost 1 hour for me to download
my
> different watchlists from TC2000 through the Downloader to
Metastock.
> That is completely unacceptable. As you can tell I am a little
more
> than disappointed with the performance of Metastock so far.
Maybe it
> is because I have worked with it for only 2 months. However, I
feel
> Amibroker would have been a better system for me at this point in
my
> trading . I will catch flack for my comments, but I think they
> needed to be said. What are some other opinions? MS
>
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