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MMoving average envelopes (ex. Kelter Channel) 2 4.88%
Bollinger Bands or statistical bands 3 7.32%
TSI/RSI 1 2.44%
ATR/RVI/volatility 1 2.44%
Money flow type indicators 2 4.88%
Accumlation/distribution 0 0%
VWAP 3 7.32%
Stochastics/CCI 4 9.76%
ADX/DMI/other directional 1 2.44%
Linear regression/R^2/other regressions 3 7.32%
Standard deviation 3 7.32%
MACD or spread of anything 0 0%
Momentum oscillators 1 2.44%
Not listed 17 41.46%
Total: 41 votes 100%
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januson
 

Registered: Mar 2007
Posts: 155

 

05-17-12 02:45 PM

One should never put an indicator into a trading algorithm except if one has enough money to lose

but hey.. what should we do without the money that constantly flows into the market from all the dreamers.

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murray t turtle
 

Registered: Dec 2001
Posts: 6272

 

05-18-12 09:59 PM


Quote from kut2k2:[Answer to ''why use a indicator- derivative of price??]

Precision. I can measure trend to a degree that the eyeball crowd can only dream about. I


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We would have to say amen to that.

TT;
Yes i have used a 50dma/200dma ........................system.
But as Rich''turtle'' Dennis said in a magazine interview''Its the job of the market to wreck computer systems''LOL, but true

You may improve on that;
i have.

''Strictly price?'' No horizontal or verticle lines grids'' ................?

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