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-----Original Message-----
From: JMB <traderguy@xxxxxxx>
To: Peter Anderson <pander@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 1998 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: Demo of system


>On Tue, 17 Mar 1998 09:24:08 -0800, you wrote:
>
>>I ordered a demo of a well known and advertised S&P daytrade system after
>>seeing it's lavish website filled with the current buzzwords of "chaos
>>theory"  "backwards validation"  "walk forward testing", etc.....it had it
>>all...plus a track record for 15 years with huge profits and minimal
>>drawdowns....
><SNIP>
>>imagine my surprise when I visited the web site a couple of months later
>>and accessed the track record which showed it made a huge profit during
>>October!
>>
>>The system developers had re-optimized the system so it made money in
>>October....i know this because the numbers of trades were different for the
>>whole track record from the track record I was provided in my demo!
>>
>>typical system developers trick.
>
>
>Peter,
>
>Please share the vendors name with us, so we can ALL be aware of these
>"deceptive" tactics!
>
>Thanks!
>JMB
>