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RE: Difference in system results: TS2K vs. TS4



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Did you compile a listing of the indicators and functions used by the system
?
Did you compare the code listings of the above between the two versions ?

I don't think anyone has done this sort of comparison before.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Harris [mailto:eagleinc@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 1:38 AM
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Difference in system results: TS2K vs. TS4
>
>
> I just installed TS2K, which surprisingly did not go too bad, thanks to
> some very good advice posted by members on this list.
>
> Before using TS2K to trade, I wanted to verify that my indicators,
> systems, etc. transferred properly so I tried a simple system on both
> versions.
>
> Using the Omega-supplied "Momentum" system in TS4 with arbitrary money
> management & profit target settings, I set up the same system in TS2K
> and got very different results.
>
> Regarding the stops, all I did was add profit target and stop loss
> signals for the same amounts in TS4.   I ended up with twice as many
> trades in TS2K and less than half the profit.
>
> Can someone please tell me if I did something very basic incorrectly
> when using a system that has been transferred from TS4?  Did I miss
> anything to make sure the systems behave the same in both versions?
>
> Everything else seems OK.  The data transferred fine and a brief test of
> Dynastore (since markets were closed) also looks good.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Mike
>
>