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Re: [Metastockusers] Metastock Enhanced System Tester



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Henry,

Just for grins,.. have you tried running it other then a point test to see
if the signals
work.  I remember a thread awhile back on 8.01 system tester where the
system
tester problem only occurred in the points test.

-- Bill

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Henry Z Kaczmarczyk" <henry1224@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 5:21 PM
Subject: [Metastockusers] Metastock Enhanced System Tester


> I was wondering if other users are having problems with the system
> tester?
>
> let me first explain what I want the tester to do!!
>
> I want to test a system in a point's only, no commission,1 bar
> delay,price set as open, and test on the dow 30 group.
>
> The system signals work when I create an expert and attach it to a
> chart.
>
> The system consists of 4 distinct signals
>
> long entry, long exit, short entry, short exit
>
> it is basically a binary signal, +1 for long,-1 for short, 0 for
> exits
>
> Now for the problem with the system tester,
>
> The system tester misses or ignores certain exits or entries and
> thus skews the results,making the whole process invalid and useless.
> The System Tester should show an arrow on the bar following the
> signal bar of the Expert, signifying that a trade took place as a
> market order
>
> In a point's only test, I'm looking to find the profits and losses
> for all of the signals that the system generates.
> I will then factor in the number of trades vs winners & losers vs
> profits.
>
> I'm trying to make the test as even as possible so I'm not trying to
> compare apples to oranges.
>
> When I contacted Equis on this matter, they tell me that my
> parameters in the System Tester are not setup properly.
>
> I feel that the problem is in the System Tester itself.
> The old system tester was far superior to the enhanced version.
> The old version at least was accurate in processing signals.
>
> Henry
>
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
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