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RS: >The far right is the politics of blame. And Pabst responds soon enough... Nuff said. JB

My Goodness. Was that the perfect post or what. Nice work RS. JB

Watch ever person in China brush their teeth one by one. That would be a LOT more fun. JB

They need to hire a new wedding photographer...one who was actually there. JB

Classic. Well done. JB

LOL. To each his/her own. If one does not need portfolio level testing (I wouldn't even consider anything else) then TS may well be the ticket. JB

>Just be curious to know where I am. In your own little world. JB

Without portfolio level testing TS is like a 1970 VW bug with the vacuum operated clutch and 57 horsepower. JB

Mav: >This is an internet message board for Christ >sake. Not a grand inquisition. And this from the guy who got so involved and bent out of shape he got his posting license suspended. ROFLAO!!!! JB

AA: >As I said, it's going to be a queen of the pigs >race - there's no good choice. Now there is a truth. JB

ROFLAO!!!!!!!!!! Of course it doesn't fly with you. My point exactly. JB

Dark: >Why is it that liberals have such a >lousy sense of humor? Sort of like the conservatives who can't take a "training wheels" joke. JB

Freakin' VB is faster than WL. (but I'd sure hate to have to program all the cool stuff that WL does). JB

NICE mtc. To the point. JB

Me: >...to say that just because prices went up, a new >trend has been established, will not get any sort >of common agreement. opw: >I am not saying that. All I am saying that if a >long position is closed with a profit, the trend must >have been up for the timeframe the position...

One of the big hassles in devopment and testing trend systems is eliminating survivorship bias. This bias has a greater effect on trends then any other system I've tested. If you aren't testing for this bias your results are next to useless. JB

By your definition opw, a trend is determined from one trade to the next and I think you'll be hard pressed to find anyone else who agrees with you on that. Trend definition does vary depending on timeframe etc, but to say that just because prices went up, a new trend has been established...

Happy to hear you are doing fine. In the context of the original thread question I consider your following comment to be VERY bad advice. >I develop and trade intraday stock trading systems, and >the only parameter that matters is cents per share traded. >If that can exceed the...

Slave: >I develop and trade intraday stock trading systems, and >the only parameter that matters is cents per share traded. >If that can exceed the commission per share, then you have >a winning system. I wish you the very best results in your system trading endeavors. JB PS...

ppp: >Other than possibly some speed issues... I own and use WL every single day. The program has been worth every penny of it's price and more. That said, WL's biggest limitation IS speed. Yeah, you can code most anything you dream up in WL, but don't expect to multi-variable crunch...