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Has anyone created Donchian channels for Metastock?  It would be
interesting to look at.

Dan

JHP wrote:

> RT, I see much interest, all of a sudden, in Donchian channels. As
> someone mentioned,they've been with us for a long time as have Keltner
> channels and Stoller and Bollingerbands, each based on different
> principle, but all producing similar results.All can be used in
> conjunction with John Bollinger W/M method, but even better,they can
> be applied to the indicator ( e.g. RSI) rather than to the market and
> if youadd W/M to it, you get a pretty good system. Jan Philipp
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Jim Swartz
>      To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxx
>      Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 7:08 PM
>      Subject: [RT] Donchian Channels
>       John, How do you filter when to buy or sell. I ask because
>      I also use Donchian Channels but as a momentum indicator
>      selling or buying on the break of the channel. Good Trading
>
>           From: John Cappello
>           To: mmclaug323@xxxxxxx ; realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxx
>           Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 9:45 PM
>           Subject: [RT] Trading Methodologies
>            Re. Donchian Channel Useage
>
>           21 Lens Offset 0
>
>           Generally sell the roof and buy the floor.I watch
>           a long time before
>           entry to confirm my suspicion.Today for example I
>           averaged down 3
>           times and pulled out with $2K, not pretty floor
>           /ceiling judgment,but
>           effective:then 2 quick hits for $500,better
>           judgment.
>
>           I am certainly not bragging about these trades
>           since I would not
>           recommend it to everyone.
>
>           I am an amateur and only traded with it the last 3
>           days and am up
>           $4800 over that time.Of course I can give it back
>           but with my stops I
>           will not give it all up.
>
>           I definitely will not go back to EMA crossover
>           with confirmation
>           because choppy markets tend to hurt me and I
>           guess  I will learn more
>           about Donchian Channels as I go.
>
>           It may have been around a long time as I do recall
>           reading about the
>           Turtles using it in my search.Ball point pens have
>           been around a long
>           time too and people use them also.
>
>           Sincerely,
>
>           John
>
>
>
>           ------------------ Reply Separator
>           --------------------
>           Originally From: mmclaug323@xxxxxxx
>           Subject: Re: [RT] Trading Methodologies
>           Date: 10/09/2000 04:49pm
>
>
>           In a message dated 10/09/2000 4:12:33 PM Eastern
>           Daylight Time,
>           jvc689@xxxxxxx writes:
>
>           <<
>           I wait for a cross and confirmed with Price
>           Oscillater.Actually I
>           find Donchian Channels better.
>
>           John >>
>
>
>              Hi John, can you tell us how you use the
>           Donchian Channels? Also
>           are you
>           using the setting of 20 for 1 min charts? Thanks
>           In Advance, Mike
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Has anyone created Donchian channels for Metastock?&nbsp; It would be interesting
to look at.
<p>Dan
<p>JHP wrote:
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<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>RT,</font></font>&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>I
see much interest, all of a sudden, in Donchian channels. As someone mentioned,</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>they've
been with us for a long time as have Keltner channels and Stoller and Bollinger</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>bands,
each based on different principle, but all producing similar results.</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>All
can be used in conjunction with John Bollinger W/M method, but even better,</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>they
can be applied to the indicator ( e.g. RSI) rather than to the market and
if you</font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>add W/M to it, you
get a pretty good system.</font></font>&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>Jan
Philipp</font></font>
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<div style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----</div>

<div 
  style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><b>From:</b>
Jim Swartz</div>

<div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>To:</b> realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxx</div>

<div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 09, 2000 7:08
PM</div>

<div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Subject:</b> [RT] Donchian Channels</div>
&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>John,</font></font>&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>How
do you filter when to buy or sell.</font></font>&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>I
ask because I also use </font></font><font face="Courier New"><font size=+0>Donchian
Channels </font></font><font face="Arial"><font size=-1>but as a momentum
indicator selling or buying on the break of the channel.</font></font>&nbsp;<font face="Arial"><font size=-1>Good
Trading</font></font>
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<div 
    style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><b>From:</b>
John Cappello</div>

<div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>To:</b> mmclaug323@xxxxxxx
; realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxx</div>

<div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 09, 2000 9:45
PM</div>

<div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Subject:</b> [RT] Trading Methodologies</div>
&nbsp;<tt>Re. Donchian Channel Useage</tt>
<p><tt>21 Lens Offset 0</tt>
<p><tt>Generally sell the roof and buy the floor.I watch a long time before</tt>
<br><tt>entry to confirm my suspicion.Today for example I averaged down
3</tt>
<br><tt>times and pulled out with $2K, not pretty floor /ceiling judgment,but</tt>
<br><tt>effective:then 2 quick hits for $500,better judgment.</tt>
<p><tt>I am certainly not bragging about these trades since I would not</tt>
<br><tt>recommend it to everyone.</tt>
<p><tt>I am an amateur and only traded with it the last 3 days and am up</tt>
<br><tt>$4800 over that time.Of course I can give it back but with my stops
I</tt>
<br><tt>will not give it all up.</tt>
<p><tt>I definitely will not go back to EMA crossover with confirmation</tt>
<br><tt>because choppy markets tend to hurt me and I guess&nbsp; I will
learn more</tt>
<br><tt>about Donchian Channels as I go.</tt>
<p><tt>It may have been around a long time as I do recall reading about
the</tt>
<br><tt>Turtles using it in my search.Ball point pens have been around
a long</tt>
<br><tt>time too and people use them also.</tt>
<p><tt>Sincerely,</tt>
<p><tt>John</tt>
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<br><tt>Originally From: mmclaug323@xxxxxxx</tt>
<br><tt>Subject: Re: [RT] Trading Methodologies</tt>
<br><tt>Date: 10/09/2000 04:49pm</tt>
<br>&nbsp;
<p><tt>In a message dated 10/09/2000 4:12:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time,</tt>
<br><tt>jvc689@xxxxxxx writes:</tt>
<p><tt>&lt;&lt;</tt>
<br><tt>I wait for a cross and confirmed with Price Oscillater.Actually
I</tt>
<br><tt>find Donchian Channels better.</tt>
<p><tt>John >></tt>
<br>&nbsp;
<p><tt>&nbsp;&nbsp; Hi John, can you tell us how you use the Donchian Channels?
Also</tt>
<br><tt>are you</tt>
<br><tt>using the setting of 20 for 1 min charts? Thanks In Advance, Mike</tt>
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