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Excuse me for my ignorance, but what's an .ela file and how do I use it?
Don Johnson
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From: BrentinUtahsDixie <brente@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, January 25, 1998 12:47 PM
Subject: Re: Mechanical Systems
>Rt’s,
> Time to put your money where you mouth is. Funny how no almost no one
>posts any actual .ela files with systems. Well I’m going to find out why.
>This program is based on Angell’s work. I set it up to day trade. It has
>some surprising results if you use my quick and dirty method of testing.
>What I do is place it on a group of about 25 different commodities and then
>I run it around the list counting any profitable contract as one count.
>Right now its about 12 of 25. I got really excited once when it had 22 of
>25 but I forgot to subtract commission and slippage. Of course it trades
>frequently. If any of you RT's are inclined to properly back test it let
>us/me know how it does. It looks good on Bonds, Wheat, Currencies. Maybe
>I’m giving away a $16,500 system and don’t know it. That’s Life.
>
>B.R.,
>Brent
>
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>> From: Paul Cote <cote@xxxxxxxx>
>> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: Mechanical Systems
>> Date: Sunday, January 25, 1998 7:49 AM
>>
>> I am trying to program a system using the software called investigator.
>> So far, it seems kind of buggy. It is not so simple to design a...
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