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Re: Another way to answer to Mr Gaius



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In a message dated 98-10-04 11:59:48 EDT, trade_jack@xxxxxxxxx writes:

> i plot close to 13,000 tick bars per chart, so i really don't worry
>  about that problem since it's 13,000 bars in the past. now i'm
>  wondering should i worry?

Practically speaking probably not, but theoritically yes.    The
initialization may be 6 days ago, which is removed from today, but tomorrow,
the initialization starts with a new day.  This could make minor changes in
something computed with exponential average.  True might be in the 5 or 6th
decimal place, but if you are testing numbers it might change something.