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Re: [Metastockusers] Trend Medium for Expert Generation



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i would appreciate if u kindly share your experts 
thanks
ashwany
yash_vani@xxxxxxxxx

--- kelols <kelols@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There's been a lot of talk about trendmedium so I
> got the software 
> and ran a few optimizations. Most of the discussion
> has centered 
> around testing. I have my own system for testing. 
> 
> Over the last year, I've written a couple of experts
> that I trade 
> with everyday. They have been tuned specifically for
> the dozen stocks 
> I trade.
> 
> I compared the results from TrendMedium and the
> resulting experts 
> were pretty good. I find that mine still beat TMs by
> a few tenths of 
> a percent, (in live trading, not in system tester or
> whatever)  so I 
> wouldn't switch to the ones that were generated with
> TM. I calculated 
> that against the results from live trades, entry and
> exit points. 
> 
> The experts I've written are very profitable when
> applied to the 
> small universe of stocks I use them on. I have
> written explorations 
> and they work well in finding stocks that are about
> to trigger buys 
> or shorts in my system. But I don't search for
> stocks because I make 
> plenty of money just trading the swings on the
> stocks I trade 
> everyday. Sometimes I trade mutual funds. I wrote a
> great expert 
> system for mutual funds, but the market is not in
> the mutual fund 
> mood right now.
> 
> I would put TM's experts in the top ten percent of
> the ones I've 
> tested or programmed myself. I have tested over 160
> of them, It took 
> me many hundreds of hours and dozens and dozens of
> revisions to get 
> my experts to work as well as they do. You can get
> ninety percent of 
> the way there with TM, without the hundreds of hours
> of work. 
> 
> That being said, I have no clue if you can make
> money using TM. If I 
> subsituted TM's experts for mine, I would still make
> a nice return, 
> but I can't speak for what other people are trading.
> When I tell 
> traders what I trade and how I trade, they look at
> me like I'm an 
> idot, until they find out the daily profit
> percentage of the system. 
> I'm a believer in the axiom that you have to trade
> stocks and use 
> systems that fit your personality and style. I see
> people on this 
> chat site wanting better ways to search 7000 stocks
> a night. How are 
> you going to find stocks that fit your style, if you
> look at 7000 
> everyday to find 100 new ones. 
> 
> I told someone today that in one of my revisions I
> programmed a 
> system that worked great on a wide variety of
> stocks. I traded with 
> it for a few weeks and hated it. It was dead on, but
> when you don't 
> like something, you're not going to make money for
> long with it. I 
> started making the most money when I picked stocks
> that fit me first 
> and then programmed a system for trading them. It
> fit like a glove, 
> and now I actually look forward to trading everyday.
> While I didn't 
> lose any money with the other system, I was losing
> my smile, which is 
> equally as important as how much you make.
> 
> TM is not bad. There's a few things I haven't
> figured out how to do. 
> The manual is a little sparse. 
> 
> I would buy it and keep it, if I didn't already have
> optimized 
> experts on my charts. I found Bressert's to be the
> second best plug-
> in, if you need a day trading system and can't write
> one. I've used 
> almost all of the Metastock plug-ins. They aren't
> suppose to be a 
> complete trading system and find all the profitable
> stocks in the 
> universe. However, they gave me many good ideas
> which I have used in 
> my other systems that produce the results I was
> looking for. 
> 
> I see lots of questions regarding plug-ins and my
> answer is simply 
> that asking what's the best plug-in is like asking
> is a 38 R suit 
> better than a 44 tall. Well, it depends on who you
> are and what your 
> size and style happens to be. No one has invented a
> one size fits all 
> suit yet either.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> JO
> 
> 
> 


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