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Hey Guys, Does anyone know if the paint bar alert feature in Quotetracker is watch list global. What I've found is that its not global. It doesn't scan entire watchlist like a general global alert which is a shame. You need to have the specific stock selected to have the alert work...

Hey Guys, Anyone know: - where I can obtain EOD data for free? - Software that runs a scanner for potential set-ups for swing trading? (Does metastock do this?) Thanks in advance.

Same, do you use scanners to monitor moving stock or just add and wait and see approach? btw we're in the same timezonish. What time do you get up!

Commission isn't included in unrealised P/L in the portfolio tab or the realised trades tab, so all you see is gross. You see it when you look at your account tab and look at your trades for the day. The P/L here is net after commission.

Thanks for the tip. I check my fills with the audit trail and they are being filled as expected. My limits and market orders are being filled at the bid or ask so yes TWS and IB is working fine. What confused me is that on the portfolio tab showing positions , the average price filled is...

Due to time zone differences, I can only trade 2-4pm ET until Daylight saving kicks on or out. I don't have time to do premarket work to create a watch list but I have access to several scanners. Does anyone know which movement data best represents patterns for potential set ups for late...

How do you pick your stock for afternoon sessions? Is Stock picking for afternoon different to morning?

Ever time I enter a trade using market order it gets filled 1 cent away from the bid/ask. If this normal? Shouldn't I get filled at the ask/bid. Is this slippage? Is there a setting in TWS I can change? e.g. 13.34/13.35 market buy will get filled out $13.36 This only seems to apply to...