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Hi Andy, 

Very nice result on your system test for the short time frame (shown 
below). Here's the question: have you posted your system results as a 
tease, or ya also gonna put out and post the code that brought the 
results?

Steve

>From: "Andy" <adle@xxxxxxxxxx>
>To: "John Cappello" <jvc689@xxxxxxx>, <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: <SPDT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>, 
<daytrade@xxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: SIGNAL-TRENDICATER-----Personal Statement
>Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 08:17:04 -0400
>
>
>>I merely request the ability to continue to develop this on these 
forums
>with those not interested not  being bothered by it in the same way 
they
>would not be bothered by other posts of no interest to them.
>
>
>John, the danger you're running into is this: people will conclude that 
your
>post are insignificant and irrelevant. And they will systematicly 
delete all
>of your posts in the futures or, in my case, automatically send your 
post to
>a kill file.
>
>So when you have a programming help request or relevant code or an 
astute
>observation, your post, which as been deemed irrelevant, will be missed 
by
>those who may be in a position to help you.
>
>And if you think that you can design a S&P mechanical trading system, 
the
>way your post sounds like, you're way behind the curveball.
>
>Here's mine:
>
>
>CyclicalMmntmVr.18.1  DSP8M-90 min   11/24/97 - 05/18/98
>
> Performance Summary:  All Trades
>
>Total net profit $  34405.00                     Open position P/L $
>2475.00
>Gross profit     $  38250.00                     Gross loss
>     $  -3845.00
>
>Total # of trades       14                             Percent 
profitable
>71%
>Number winning trades       10                 Number losing trades        
4
>
>Largest winning trade $  12595.00         Largest losing trade $  
-1830.00
>Average winning trade $   3825.00         Average losing trade $   
-961.25
>Ratio avg win/avg loss        3.98              Avg trade(win & loss) $
>2457.50
>
>Max consec. winners        4                      Max consec. losers
>1
>Avg # bars in winners       25                    Avg # bars in losers
>4
>
>Max intraday drawdown $  -4905.00
>Profit factor           9.95                             Max # 
contracts
>held        1
>Account size required $  12905.00         Return on account      267%
>
>
> Performance Summary:  Long Trades
>
>Total net profit $  28210.00                     Open position P/L $
>0.00
>Gross profit     $  29070.00                     Gross loss
>    $   -860.00
>
>Total # of trades        8                             Percent 
profitable
>75%
>Number winning trades        6                 Number losing trades        
2
>
>Largest winning trade $  12595.00         Largest losing trade $   
-680.00
>Average winning trade $   4845.00         Average losing trade $   
-430.00
>Ratio avg win/avg loss       11.27             Avg trade(win & loss) $
>3526.25
>
>Max consec. winners        5                      Max consec. losers
>1
>Avg # bars in winners       35                    Avg # bars in losers
>7
>
>Max intraday drawdown $  -4005.00
>Profit factor          33.80                             Max # 
contracts
>held        1
>Account size required $  12005.00         Return on account      235%
>
>
> Performance Summary:  Short Trades
>
>Total net profit $   6195.00                         Open position P/L 
$
>2475.00
>Gross profit     $   9180.00                         Gross loss
>     $  -2985.00
>
>Total # of trades        6                                 Percent
>profitable       67%
>Number winning trades        4                     Number losing trades
>2
>
>Largest winning trade $   6245.00             Largest losing trade
>  -1830.00
>Average winning trade $   2295.00           Average losing trade $  
-1492.50
>Ratio avg win/avg loss        1.54                Avg trade(win & loss) 
$
>1032.50
>
>Max consec. winners        3                         Max consec. losers
>2
>Avg # bars in winners       11                       Avg# bars in 
losers
>2
>
>Max intraday drawdown $  -3285.00
>Profit factor           3.08                                 Max # 
contracts
>held        1
>Account size required $  11285.00             Return on account	      
55%
>
>
>
>
>