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[Metastockusers] Re: Metastock Enhanced System Tester



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Can't see that file in files section..???

Is it there??

anil

--- In Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tom Sprunger" 
<tlsprunger@xxxx> wrote:
> Henry, if you haven't yet seen it,  go to the Files section and 
look at the
> file named
> "Sprunger Guide to MS ver8.doc ".   I found and documented a lot of 
the v8
> system tester issues there.  Perhaps it will help you, and perhaps 
not.  If
> you have found some new issues that aren't in that document, it 
sure would
> be helpful to know.
> 
> Tom
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Henry Z Kaczmarczyk" <henry1224@xxxx>
> To: <Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 7:21 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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