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by orionsbelt
Mon Dec 28, 2015 4:06 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

here are the v5 original buttonwood SMA and reverse channel breakout EMA results Parameters,Profit/Loss,Accuracy,Num. Trades,Avg. Win,Avg. Loss,Avg. Trade,Win/Loss Ratio,Profit Factor,Max. Drawdown,Max. DD % #1#=5#2#=32#3#=100,$63425.00,41.57%,1400,$407.41,($212.33),$45.30,1.9,1.4,($5475.00),-20.31%...
by orionsbelt
Thu Dec 24, 2015 4:19 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

i started running those tests. in the meanwhile here is the v5 code with the original buttonwood SMA fast/slow averages and the reverse EMA channel breakout #Trades simple moving average crosses, but only on days with hits #on Buttonwood chart #thresh = we have to have this many hits on our chart to...
by orionsbelt
Tue Dec 22, 2015 7:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

ok, I will run those tests and post the results as soon as I am able. (sometime over the next week as the holidays are upon us).
sorry that I forgot to post the code. will post it soon.

in the meantime, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all. :D
by orionsbelt
Thu Dec 17, 2015 4:42 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

i tested the original buttonwood SMA signal with a "reverse" channel EMA breakout and with no trade after 1430. here are the "v5" results to see if they are more helpful than the original buttonwood SMA and channel AMA v5 version. (what does Earik and everyone think?) many average trades from $56-59...
by orionsbelt
Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:46 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

i want to test or "optimize" several other indicators in different combinations for the system as well but i am having trouble creating the separate functions for them. can anyone help me to create the functions so that i can begin testing? i want to create functions for the following: "95Trend" (wh...
by orionsbelt
Sat Nov 28, 2015 12:06 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

sbank, et al, here are the results of the buttonwood_signal (EMA) and USM combined that you wanted to see Parameters,Profit/Loss,Accuracy,Num. Trades,Avg. Win,Avg. Loss,Avg. Trade,Win/Loss Ratio,Profit Factor,Max. Drawdown,Max. DD % #1#=8#2#=60#3#=20,$62587.50,40.78%,1540,$379.06,($192.39),$40.64,2....
by orionsbelt
Fri Nov 27, 2015 11:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

Hi DC1 and everyone first off i am not a programmer by any means. i still cannot really create something from scratch but i am getting better at creating functions and indicators from templates already prepared from similar styled functions and indicators. for example creating a function for differe...
by orionsbelt
Wed Nov 18, 2015 4:24 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

here are the results of my "USM_Signal" optimization tests. Note, all the following also had the "no trades after 1430." the "best results" i got from: 1. just USM by itself was around $22 2. buttonwood_signal (SMA) and USM combined $41 3. buttonwood_signal (AMA) and USM combined $24 4. buttonwood_s...
by orionsbelt
Fri Nov 13, 2015 5:49 pm
Forum: Tools and Techniques
Topic: GEMGP
Replies: 21
Views: 23935

Re: GEMGP

thanks Joe. this sounds very interesting. can't wait for more.
thanks for sharing
by orionsbelt
Fri Nov 13, 2015 12:43 am
Forum: Mechanical Systems
Topic: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system
Replies: 116
Views: 425805

Re: Systems Workshop: "Buttonwood" E-mini daytrading system

thanks Earik. i will see if i can find an advantage using USM. if i add the "len1(8)" and "smooth(4)" to the top input section of "buttonwood_v5" will i be able to change the smooth parameter when optimizing or just the length of USM if i add it there? if not, how can i do that to be able to change ...