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Anyone trading the SPY with market orders? Using simple stop orders for placing stop-losses (rather than stop-limit)? Wich order routing is the best for this (my broker is IB)? Works this with ARCA? Thanks Rob

Thank you for the replies, very helpful.:)

How much will be my maximal loss on a $2600 IB futures account trading one contract emini NQ with this style of trading: Trading only 9.30-11.00 am EST. No trade on FED days and in the 30 minutes after a number came out. Number of trades average 3 per day. Average trade length 5 minutes...

Is it ok to use market orders in the TWS when trading the QQQ on Island? IB will convert it to a limit order at the best available price, or am I wrong? (newbie at IB) Thanks