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RE: Special thread for Pierre Orphelin, the man who do not want to see



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Thank you. Maybe you can get through to him. Actually, the example uses only
5 digits, so price data is only accurate to 5 digits, the value he himself
states as reasonable.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Fritz [mailto:fritz@xxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: den 17 juli 2001 15:49
> To: Omega-List
> Subject: RE: Special thread for Pierre Orphelin, the man who 
> do not want to see
> 
> 
> > If your system is so sensitive to epsilon rounding effect, 
> yous system 
> > will ot be stable over unseen data, where the precision of the 
> > considered data is far below the epsilon value.
> 
> Pierre, listen to what Mats is saying.
> 
> 1. He is not looking at his system, he is looking at Omega's DMI.
> 
> 2. Omega's DMI produces DIFFERENT RESULTS than DMI written in C++.
> 
> 3. The errors accumulate, and the results are SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT 
> in Omega's DMI than in a C++ implementation of DMI.
> 
> If Mats is correct (I haven't spent the time he has to verify it), 
> then it seems clear to me that Omega's code is in error, and the 
> erroneous code can produce incorrect trading decisions even if you 
> don't assume your price data is accurate to 10^-7.
> 
> Gary
> 


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