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Since I work while the market is open, another example would be an order set in the evening to buy at market on open and a sell limit order for a given amount above open price. Is this possible? Thanks for the help!

Is there a variation of the OCO order that allows a person to set a buy and sell order at the same time so that if the buy order is completed the sell order would be automatically placed? Example: A buy limit order which at execution would trigger a sell limit order for the given quantity and...

Thanks again. I will definitely look into "Trading with the Enemy" by Nicholas Maier. The truth is, I am sick of building wind turbines even if it pays the mortgage and for the kids. Sure, I have a business degree and have developed certain trading systems that I feel can make me...

Thanks, all. I think the main answer I was after had to do with the decision making process and the availability of resources used in that: "Other than a large staff of employees, what resources do trading institutions have that are not available to the home trader? NADA. Absolutely...

Obviously, there are some major differences between large institutional traders and the person who sits in a basement paying the mortgage with returns off the market. Is available information (speed, accuracy, quantity) one of these differences? In other words, with the current technology...