Preston:
Did you backtest your system on Metastock? What buy signals and sell
signals did you use?
Thanks,
Rajiv
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:22 AM, pumrysh <no_reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Thomas,
>
> No apology is necessary...you certainly have not offended me. The idea is
> for everyone to learn.
>
> That being said, I have just finished reading an article in TASC by Gerald
> Gardner who discusses a mutual fund system with an annual yield of 10.82%,
> 10 trades, and that was 90% profitable over the last six years.
>
> When I compared a TSI(5) to the signals generated by Gardner's system, the
> TSI performed better.
>
> Preston
>
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
"thomas12ng" <thomas12ng@xxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Appology for my impoliteness and my modest knowledge if any of my
posting
>> has offended any one in this forum. I just intend to show how this
indicator
>> combine with my existing trading system
>>
>> I have slightly modify this indicator here and there and change this
>> indicator into binary signal (with my own custom moving average). and
also I
>> wish to thanking you kindly for your concern regarding this indicator.
>>
>> I do respect and appeciate your valuable contribution to this
community
>> and trying to learn while cramming from experienced metastock coder
>>
>>
>> Again I dont wish to start up fire in this forum
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
pumrysh <no_reply@> wrote:
>> >
>> > Thomas,
>> >
>> > Something does not appear to be right with your indicator. The
TSI
>> > should oscillate from positive to negative. Yours is indexed from
zero to
>> > one. The huge spikes don't seem correct either.
>> >
>> > I have tried a number of variations of this indicator. In the end
a
>> > simple moving average worked best. I also found that shortened
look back
>> > periods worked better than longer periods.
>> >
>> > If you study the indicator you will realize that in its simplest
form it
>> > simply says if the close is greater that a moving average then 10
points.
>> > This is done ten times.
>> >
>> > So what changes could you make to the indicator. You could start
with
>> > the analysis and ramp it. By this I mean that you could compare
the close to
>> > a moving average initially. Then compare moving average one to
moving
>> > average two and so on.
>> >
>> > Ron Berlin had a very good idea which compared the spread of the
moving
>> > average to the close. It was a very thoughtful idea and one that
I hope he
>> > will share.
>> >
>> > When I presented the idea and indicator, I did so not because it
was the
>> > best indicator there was but because no one else had presented it
to the
>> > metastock community and I felt it could be used as a stepping
stone for
>> > ideas to build on.
>> >
>> >
>> > Preston
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
"thomas12ng" <thomas12ng@> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > LOL!
>> > >
>> > > I have just code this indicator in my version. I just change
the
>> > > indicator with multiple time frame and length period
>> > >
>> > > see the attachment
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > The picture is AGO Atlans Iron (ASX:AU)
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > signal 2 comes from gaugassian moving average signal that
reacts
>> > > better in comparison to Jurik when the market flop.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > but see the 2 un intended signals. TSI improves the trading
quality
>> > > and trading system performance
>> > >
>> >
>>
>
>
--
Rajiv