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THANK YOU GARY.
BETWEEN WHAT DAVID HUNT POSTED AND YOUR REPLY, IT LOOKS AS IF A CHANGE IN
SOFTWARE IS NEEDED. APPARENTLY COLIN NICHOLSON HAS BEEN VERY INVOLVED WITH  THE
POINT AND FIGURE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROGRAM CALLED "INSIGHT TRADER", I'M GETTING A
DEMO OF THAT PROGRAM.

YOU STATED YOU HAD ADVERTISED IN THE CLASSIFIEDS REGARDING EXTENSIVE COLLECTION
OF BOOKS ON POINT AND FIGURE CHARTING, I WOULD BE OBLIGED IF YOU COULD SEND ME A
LIST OF WHAT YOU ARE OFFERING.

KIND REGARDS
ROB FLETCHER

gary campbell wrote:

> TRY TALKING TO COLIN NICHOLSON.  HE IS CHAIRMAN OF THE AUSTRALIAN TECHNICAL
> ANALYST ASSOCIATION. HE IS SYDNEY- PHONE (2) 09 436 1610
> HE IS AN EXPERT IN POINT AND FIGURE AND ALSO TEACHES A COURSE ON THE
> SUBJECT.
>
> I HAVE POSTED IN THE CLASSIFIED THAT I HAVE AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
> ON POINT AND FIGURE.
>
> METASTOCK'S IMPLEMENTATION OF POINT AND FIGURE IS ABYSMAL. WANT YOU NEED TO
> FIND IS SOMEONE WITH A COPY OF THE OLD COMPUTRAC PROGRAM.  IT WILL SOLVE
> YOUR PROBLEM.
>
> SORRY ABOUT THE CAPS BUT I AM ALMOST BLIND.
>
> Rob Fletcher wrote:
>
> > I have suddenly found that there is desperate gap in my understanding of
> > point and figure charting or there is a common problem with computerised
> > point and figure charting.
> >  I do a lot of trading in small caps in the Australian market, therefore
> >
> >  I use 1 cent boxes on three box reversals. I use Metastock 6.52 as my
> > charting software.
> >
> > Here's the situation, actual figures of Goldfields Limited today. Open
> > $1.227 High $1.50 Low $1.227. The column prior to today is O's column
> > with bottom of today's
> > open. The properties in the chart are set up for H/L point & figure, .01
> > box (1 cent) and 3 box reversal. Under this configuration today's range
> > will not plot. Today's range won't plot until I make the boxsize .03 (3
> > cents). I thought another bug in Metastock, so using the same data,
> > plotted in the shareware Parity 1.5 and got the same result.
> >
> > 27c turnaround 1c box on 3 box reversal, where is my column of x's?
> >
> > Someone please help.
> >
> > Rob
>
> --
> MZ