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Dick,
Just came back tonight from a John Bollinger presentation to the MTA group
in Denver. I found him very interesting, informative, and authoritative. I
didn't talk about Bollinger bands but basically sector rotation.
Dave
-----Original Message-----
From: Dick Webb <dickwebb711@xxxxxxxxx>
To: fritz@xxxxxxxx <fritz@xxxxxxxx>; omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
<omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 2:46 PM
Subject: Cheap Seminar
>For those who live in Southern California, the Market
>Technician's
>Association is offering a special Thursday afternoon
>series of
>workshops on Technical analysis on May 13. Speakers
>will include
>John Bollinger, Stewart Taylor, Larry Katz, Larry
>Berman, Mike Moody
>and Paul Rabbitt. The charge is $40 - quite
>reasonable to further
>your education in technical analysis!
>
>The MTA Annual conference will be held at the
>Manhattan Beach
>Marriott from May 13 - May 16. For more information
>on the
>workshops or the whole conference, call 212-912-0995.
>Some of
>the best technicians in the country, including Jim
>Frasier,
>Arch Crawford, Jim Dines, Nelson Freeburg, Chuck
>LeBeau, and
>Sherman McClellan will be giving presentations.
>
>Also, the following weekend is the 1999 OmegaWorld
>conference in
>Las Vegas. OmegaWorld has become one of the leading
>conferences
>in the industry with over 30 different speakers and
>dozens of
>exhibitors. I will be giving a keynote presentation
>on
>"Trend Days" - how to anticipate them and different
>methods for
>trading them. Learning to analyze the expected type of
>volatility
>conditions for each day should be a key component in
>your daily
>trading plan.
>
>
>
>--- Gary Fritz <fritz@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I posted this question a few weeks ago and got a
>> couple of
>> suggestions, but nothing worked. I'd really like to
>> get this fixed
>> so I'm going to post it once more and see if anyone
>> has any ideas.
>> If not, I guess I'll have to go back to my old
>> symbol universe.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gary
>>
>> =========================
>>
>> Omega's website has a Symbol Universe update for TS4
>> at
>> ftp://ftp.omegaresearch.com/pub/NEW4uni/universe.mdb
>> . It's pretty
>> recent (12/16/98) so I figured it would be a good
>> idea to update. I
>> was still running with my original universe that had
>> old trading
>> times and other out-of-date info. So I installed
>> it.
>>
>> I'd made some changes to my universe, like changing
>> the big point
>> value of SPX to $250 and NDX to $100, so I could run
>> systems on those
>> symbols and have them simulate SP and ND futures. I
>> made the same
>> changes to SPX and NDX in the new universe.
>>
>> Now if I run a system on SPX, it uses a value of
>> $250/bp just like it
>> should. If I change the SPX point value, the new
>> value shows up the
>> next time I run a system on it. But systems on NDX
>> still use $1/bp,
>> even though I've set the Big Point value to $100.
>> As far as I can
>> tell the SPX and NDX symbol settings are identical,
>> except for the
>> $250/$100 difference.
>>
>> Any guesses why I can't get NDX to accept a new big
>> point value?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gary
>>
>>
>
>===
>Big Lucky Dick
>
>
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