Rombout Kerstens’ article, “Combining DMI and Moving Average for a EUR/USD Trading System” describes buy and sell signals combining these two indicators.

The MetaStock formulas and instructions for adding these to MetaStock are:

To create a system test:

<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Select Enhanced System Tester.<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click Buy Order tab and enter the following formula.

c1:=PDI(14)>MDI(14);

c2:=C>Mov(C,30,S);

Cross(c1 AND c2,0.5)

<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Select the

c1:=MDI(14)>PDI(14);

c2:=C<mov(c,30,s);>

Cross(c1 AND c2,0.5)

<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Select the

c1:=MDI(14)>PDI(14);

c2:=C<mov(c,30,s);>

Cross(c1 AND c2,0.5)

<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Select the

c1:=PDI(14)>MDI(14);

c2:=C>Mov(C,30,S);

Cross(c1 AND c2,0.5)

<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click

The expert advisor can be created with the following steps:

<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Select Expert Advisor.<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click Symbols tab.<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click Graphics tab<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Set the symbol to the Green<li class="MsoNormal" style=">in the Label window, type “Buy”<li class="MsoNormal" style=">set the symbol position to “Below Symbol”<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click New to create a new symbol.<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Type in the name “Sell”.<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click in the condition window and enter the sell order formula.<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Select the Down Arrow<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Set the color to Above Price Plot”<li class="MsoNormal" style=">set the label position to “OK<li class="MsoNormal" style=">Click

William Golson

Equis International