I completely understand the need to have these different order types defined, and supported officially. For legal reasons, there needs to be a clear understanding of what terminology should be used between broker and client. You're going to have a ...

Limit vs Stop Orders

Obviously I don't trade NYSE, but I'm sure sure it was removed not long back.

Limit vs Stop Orders

Actually, I was referring to my wanting to have a limit if it was my own order. lol As a broker acting on someones behalf , of course I'd go with D. (or F. lol)

Limit vs Stop Orders

I know you wanted F. but you complicated the answers on purpose didn't you?

Limit vs Stop Orders

The same entity that stubbornly kept the up-tick rule for so long.

Limit vs Stop Orders

H. Stay glued to the screen and place a limit order when the condition is met. ....or Stop - Limit @ 94.50 That get's down to what Merlin is pointing at though. A Stop - Limit is just a conditional/automated instruction to Place a Limit Order ...

Limit vs Stop Orders

Is/was that true?? ...wow. That's amazingly restrictive. So in a fast moving market you're saying you have to cross you fingers that the spread doesn't widen at the moment you place your (forced to use) "buy at market" order?? ... ...

Limit vs Stop Orders

Thanks Doji, I enjoyed that interview.

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LOL, Hi Tom, I had the same problem for a long time (Vista). Half an hour ago I logged into my IBFX web account and downloaded the latest build manually. Was hoping it would force my daily charts to fix themselves. Sunday/Monday bars "changed" ...

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I'm hearing you Merlin. A good buy stop order would be comprised of a conditional limit order ...etc. I understood this. I've got the other descriptions hammered into my head and always call them by those names, but most experienced ...

Limit vs Stop Orders

Hi Daymo, Longer nose for sure, but the biggest problem is the close. It's below the low of the previous bar. Not good. It should close within the previous bars range.

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No. I totally agree. Sorry mate, I was saying great minds think alike. lol

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Thinking like me dude!

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Wish I knew. lol I'm mindful of that upper trendline and what may happen there. With how quick it's getting there mate it's tricky for my way of trading. Like you mentioned, would be cool if 9600 acts as support.

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Why not move it up a little? If it was my trade, now that we have broken the high of the BEOB, I'd be moving it to 20 pips below the BEOB @ 1.9430 , even if it's still not at BE there.

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Merlin "Limit Order" Jeffries. ....I always remember that now. lol I agree with capitalist88s argument. ....the new smilies are great! ......oh hang on, .... we're talking about order types aren't we. Caps right on technical grounds. ....The way ...

Limit vs Stop Orders

Sorry a little late to reply here, but I've been long since Wed. and seen the BUOVB as a sign of what's most likely to happen next. ...and did. lol The BUOVB gives me reason to watch for an additional entry though. ...Maybe later on today or ...

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Is that a request for one of us to send a clean up report to Twee?

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Similar to you. Letting stops take me out of the trade. Leaving LOTS and LOTS of breathing room. I'm more protective of my open positions than anything really. Trailing waay behind good PPZs etc. One big difference though, is I'm not taking part ...

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The eternal argument, mate. The great thing about this stuff is, It doesn't matter. ...The only difference is what you mentioned , with some peeps examples not matching in appearance. That's it though. For the record a lot of us use InterbankFX ...

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