To create a composite, its always
advisable to take relative strength as a percentage, rather than absolute
values. Using ROC is therefore a better option. Do a little bit of “back testing”
with an indicator to choose your comfort level of time periods.
Dusant
From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of pumrysh
Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005
11:22 PM
To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group]
Re: Metastock Composite
Use Max(data,.00001):
Preston
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
"rahul100" <rahul100@xxxx>
wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have created a composite security stock A -
Stock B , however due
to
> price changes over time i sometimes get a
period of negative values
for
> the composite and the system tester does not
seem to work with
negative
> values.
>
> Is there anyway i can just add (100 / 1000 )
infront of the data so
i
> do not get this problem.
>
> Thanks for your help in advnace.
>
> Rahul100@xxxx
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