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Re: Tradestation Strategy Report Problem....



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It sounds as if your pointvalue of the data series is incorrect.  You 
should check it.  What type of data are you using? Realtime? or ASCII?


At 06:15 AM 6/24/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Hello Everyone,
>
>         I have been at it night and day, striving for that somewhat 
> perfect system
>that I could call my own, and no matter what I did, I could not get over 10%
>profit in any system I was creating. Well, I had a look at an existing
>system that I had, which has shown profit for other people, and I am still
>at a loss. But the funny thing is, that the Strategy report is wrong! Check
>out this picture... How could this be?
>
>Total Winning Trades:           3
>
>Total Losing Trades:            2
>
>Total Break-Even Trades:        1
>
>AND THIS IS THE ABERRATION SYSTEM ON 60MIN BARS!!!!!!
>
>         But the Strategy reports all trades as losing trades and a return on
>account of -91% and a profit factor of  0.00%! What is this programs
>problem! And the frustration of all the hard work I did, trying to make a
>profitable system, and come to find out that it was not my systems that were
>screwed up, it was the back testing.
>
>
>
>Are the any solutions to this? Has anyone ever encountered this before????
>
>
>Bryan K. Mulholland
>Mulholland Financial Corporation
>E-Mail: Speculator@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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Bill Brower
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