ditch - be careful with those, you are using an ATR for the Box
size and those always look better in the past then they were,
because it's using ATR, the past data changes and those signals
might not have been there if you go back to the date. You can
only trust a set box size for the past signals, otherwise the ATR
versions change because logically if you go back several days aga
the ATR is different and is always changing, whereas a set point
box size will not.
AIG Renko
Posted by ditch on 30th of Jan 2012 at 03:32 pm
you all should look at trading the AIG renko again, it's trending very nicely.
http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=AIG&p=5&yr=0&mn=0&dy=5&id=p37184264992&a=222105655&listNum=1
ditch - be careful with
Posted by matt on 30th of Jan 2012 at 03:40 pm
ditch - be careful with those, you are using an ATR for the Box size and those always look better in the past then they were, because it's using ATR, the past data changes and those signals might not have been there if you go back to the date. You can only trust a set box size for the past signals, otherwise the ATR versions change because logically if you go back several days aga the ATR is different and is always changing, whereas a set point box size will not.
Thanks Matt, I may just
Posted by ditch on 30th of Jan 2012 at 03:49 pm
Thanks Matt, I may just try it with candles, that looks like it's been trending well enough for scalping.
http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=AIG&p=5&yr=0&mn=0&dy=2&id=p99962793528&a=255467739&listNum=1