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MetaStock Formula - Smoothing Techniques for More Accurate Signals

The following MetaStock formulas are from the 1998 January TASC article "Smoothing Techniques for more Accurate Signals", by Tim Tillson. Refer to his article for interpretation.

"More sophisticated smoothing techniques can be used to determine market trend.   Better trend recognition can be lead to more accurate trading signals."

ILRS

Periods:=Input("Periods?",2,63,11);
Size:=LastValue(Cum(1));
Start:=LastValue(Ref(Mov(P,Periods,S),Periods-Size));
Cum(LinRegSlope(P,Periods))+Start;

T3

Periods:=Input("Periods?",1,63,5);
a:=Input("Hot?",0,2,.7);
e1:=Mov(P,Periods,E);
e2:=Mov(e1,Periods,E);
e3:=Mov(e2,Periods,E);
e4:=Mov(e3,Periods,E);
e5:=Mov(e4,Periods,E);
e6:=Mov(e5,Periods,E);
c1:=-a*a*a;
c2:=3*a*a+3*a*a*a;
c3:=-6*a*a-3*a-3*a*a*a;
c4:=1+3*a+a*a*a+3*a*a;
c1*e6+c2*e5+c3*e4+c4*e3;
   

  

  

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