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Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] system tester limitations



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Martin,

Roy's work is in the files section under "Trade Equity". He has also 
set up a group that deals with the specifics of the program. The 
group is at:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TradeEquity/

Preston



--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Martin Haesler" <abin@xxxx> 
wrote:
> I have done something similar in the past. ie build system tests as
> indicators, which show the equity curve a given system would 
generate. The
> final equity can then be read by the explorer and if required 
exported into
> excel.
> 
> However, at the moment I am trying to evaluate a large batch of pre-
coded
> systems to assess their profitability, robustness etc, and I don't 
whant to
> have to rewrite each system in the manner described above. I just 
want to be
> able to export the standard sytem test results report to excel.
> 
> For interest, what is the reference to the collective work called 
Trade
> Equity ?
> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roy Larsen" <rlarsen@xxxx>
> To: <equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 4:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] system tester limitations
> 
> 
> > Martin
> >
> > With help from some friends I started building a multiple stock 
system
> tester some years ago. The
> > collective work is now known as "Trade Equity". The tools are 
based on
> equity indicators that serve
> > as backbone for groups of explorations. The exploration reports 
can easily
> be copied to Excel and
> > summed, or processed further in whatever manner you wish. I have 
some
> simple "key-stroke recorded"
> > macros which serve me well.
> >
> > Nothing I've seen of the Advanced System Tester in MS 8.01 has 
convinced
> me that it a superior tool
> > to Trade Equity. TE doesn't have all the bells and whistles of a 
$1000
> package but then you wouldn't
> > expect that for free fully disclosed MetaStock code would you. 
All of the
> explorations are disclosed
> > and there is now a separate series of explorations for reporting 
monthly
> performance from daily and
> > weekly systems.
> >
> > A "soon to be released" feature will allow limited parameter 
optimisation.
> This will work on the
> > basis of successive explorations across a database adjusting a 
selected
> system parameter at the end
> > of each exploration.
> >
> > The tools are available to be used as you see fit.
> >
> > Roy
> >




 
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