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Interactive Brokers / Timberhill
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8312Maybe... but today's volatility makes what I would like to do almost impossiKen Adams-1/23/2009
8311Another idea would be a buy on the fib retracement of the breakout bar's ranDominick-1/23/2009
8310I did over trade on the second day I used it (Wednesday) and ended up with a negKen Adams-1/23/2009
8309Ken, I was just playing with TC's "buy dips on uptrends", "sewilywilly-1/23/2009
8308Yes... everything you have been seeing in the 'pretend" tws in sim modGary E-1/23/2009
8307Bill, out of curiosity, what approach are you using to become a BT genius. WhatKen Adams-1/23/2009
8306I hope Hal knows the answer to that. I don't and it's a very good questKen Adams-1/23/2009
8305OK, BT says I'm a genius and I made a simulated fortune today. Now when I gowilywilly-1/23/2009
8304One important thing.. Up top in main window, go to TRADE SETTINGS the 6th one dGary E-1/23/2009
8303OK, I triggered a "sim" order and I see those buttons. Thanks. I'lwilywilly-1/23/2009
8302Say I just want to adjust my limit while the trade is active. Do I tick the T1 wGary E-1/23/2009
8301Bill... go to Trade Settings and click on "manual close method" then cKen Adams-1/23/2009
8300OK, I'm not trading live - in simulation mode. Maybe it'll be there if Iwilywilly-1/23/2009
8299You dont have a CLOSE ALL button?? strange If your IN a trade,,, it's GOT Gary E-1/23/2009
8298See, I told you this was a stupid question - I don't have a "CLOSE ALL&wilywilly-1/23/2009
8297You HIT the CLOSE ALL BUTTON and BAM, your flat Now.. if all you want to do Gary E-1/23/2009
8296Since I don't trade like that, I'm not sure I have the answer. Once youKen Adams-1/23/2009
8295Stupid question for the BT experts. If I'm in a trade with limit/stop brackewilywilly-1/23/2009
8294You must not trade multiple contracts. Here's a very typical example, not aKen Adams-1/23/2009
8293Your 2 place requirement make no sense for an instrument that trades in dimes...Gary E-1/23/2009
8292Yes, I saw that. I still say it's just plain awkward to have to go to the CKen Adams-1/23/2009
8291Did you read this? Message 25345674 All your trades and orders are in excel forGary E-1/23/2009
8290I just went back and clicked that link. It gave me several choices of differentKen Adams-1/23/2009
8289This is a very awkward way to follow trades. I also do not care for the fact thKen Adams-1/23/2009
8288MAybe Ken can have the powers that be here on si deleete thatGary E11/22/2009
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