Recent content by newtothis

First of all nice thread But I'm not sure about the rhythm. It can lead you to a belief about where the market should go and that may cause you to trade your beliefs (rythyms /pulses) instead of what the market is doing. now detecting patterns is a different story. Personally I don't trade...

10-16-08 11:32 AM hello, I placed a trail order with an increment of .20 cents and when it goes past the 20 cents the stop price doesn't move with it (i'm using ib paper trading account) secondly when I wanted to just stop out- I was short spy from 87 and change - @87.00 the price went back...

ib won't let me short ma? keeps on saying where looking for shares?

hello, I placed a trail order with an increment of .20 cents and when it goes past the 20 cents the stop price doesn't move with it (i'm using ib paper trading account) secondly when I wanted to just stop out- I was short spy from 87 and change - @87.00 the price went back and forth and past...

looks like a short under 25.25. that number is holding support but looks like going to crash reral soon

are all stocks not shortable or just the 800 or so?

I was long hig 300 shares of hig. I see a triangle pattern going to the down side the resistance was 30. so I put in a sell stop order @29.85 for 1000 shares (making it 700 short when it hits my stop and the 300 to cover) so what happens? it falls, my shares get covered but I don't get the...

how come I see some bids higher than the ask, a whole lot higher? :confused:

the house looks like its going to pass but stocks just fell a bit?