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Re: Cooper 5 day momentum



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and mark, a few comments on the quality of tech tools data, thanks!

TJ

--- Owen Davies <owen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Of Cooper's 5-day momentum method, Mark Johnson said:
> 
> >I re-coded it in the "C" programming language so
> >I could get it to run quickly on my database of >20,000
> >stock symbols (TechTools datafeed).  After doing a
> >historical backtest on all stocks, I winnowed down
> >the universe to just 71 stocks, to be squirted
> >through the system every day.  (and so on)
> 
> All of which brings up three questions:
> 
> How long have you been using this technique?
> 
> With what results?
> 
> And, though I know Cooper markets it as a stock-market
> system, I always wonder whether these things are applicable
> to futures.  Any thoughts?
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> Owen Davies