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Dunnigan's Swing Formulas

An SI Board Since November 2001

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Emcee: MechanicalMethod	Type: Unmoderated

Introduction Compact

William Dunnigan wrote the most definitive system of swing rules. His book is entitled New Blueprints for Gains in Stocks and Grains & One-Way Formula for Trading in Stocks and Commodities.
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Additional swing related items:
1. Trader Vic's 2B test of tops+bottoms.
2. Gann 2 day swing.
3. Robert Krausz's swing.
4. Point+Figure strategy.

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37	I've found traps to be highly successful patterns to model. Larry William&#	MechanicalMethod	-	1/29/2002
36	Thanks. Over the past few months I've looked at a type of pattern-based tra	fut_trade	-	1/28/2002
35	I'm against optimization during development other than visual but once past	MechanicalMethod	-	1/28/2002
34	I'm not expecting a ready made money making machine but that's typical m	MechanicalMethod	-	1/28/2002
33	He does optimize the stops and targets, but NOT heavily.	KymarFye	-	1/28/2002
32	"it's uncommon to see 1.5 to 3 profit factor systems for sale which is	KymarFye	-	1/28/2002
31	Kymar, Thank you for the comprehensive report. They have EL system code for sa	MechanicalMethod	-	1/28/2002
30	Found it! Right on top of my computer monitor... Got things mostly right...	KymarFye	-	1/28/2002
29	Excuse me if I have to fudge a bit, as I seem to have misplaced my (not cheap!)	KymarFye	-	1/28/2002
28	Me too! Me too! Regarding MH's pattern analysis. I misunderstood it to be a	MechanicalMethod	-	1/28/2002
27	Kymar, this is the first I've heard of his books. Thanks for the reference.	fut_trade	-	1/28/2002
26	Regarding the 1/10/02 NDX reversal bar. A paste from my notes that suggests usi	MechanicalMethod	-	1/27/2002
25	It looks like a good one and I'll keep it in mind. I hadn't heard about	MechanicalMethod	-	1/27/2002
24	Have you checked out Michael Harris' work? He sets out a framework (or mech	KymarFye	-	1/27/2002
23	I'm working on 2 different rulesets and 1 of them deals with trend which is	MechanicalMethod	-	1/27/2002
22	Hi Kymar, All your suggestions are valid measuring techniques that fall short a	MechanicalMethod	-	1/27/2002
21	also, o) C - O < MinList(C[1] - O[1], C[2] - 0[2], C[3] - 0[3], C[4] - O[4	KymarFye	-	1/27/2002
20	Though I think the new lowest low is one of the stronger indications on the 1-10	KymarFye	-	1/27/2002
19	Thanks TS, My purpose is eliminating as many whips as possible without delaying	MechanicalMethod	-	1/26/2002
18	Perhaps the fact that the low of the bar on 1/10 traded below the low of not jus	TheStockStalker	-	1/26/2002
17	We put in a swing H on 1/9/02 that standard Dunnigan rules confirmed on 1/10. B	MechanicalMethod	-	1/26/2002
16	It's fine now. I had to cut back the day's back to 100. Rob	robnic	-	12/12/2001
15	It works on some timeframes. I'm mostly interested in the weekly but can	robnic	-	12/12/2001
14	Yes it has to have dir[1] rather than just dir. It might not change anything oth	MechanicalMethod	-	12/12/2001
13	<<So the mod I suggested is permit 1 downbar during an upswing... if the d	robnic	-	12/12/2001

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