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coreed, I almost jumped into this trade but I see a couple of potential issues caused by dividends. For AB it looks like you will have to pay a .62/share dividend if you are still short on 2/18 and OZM is ex-div today so when you factor out it's price change from the it's .56/share dividend...

Hello, I would like to get some input on what you do with analyst upgrades/downgrades. Here is what I am doing but always looking to improve: 1. If a trade is triggered and the only news is an upgrade/downgrade I typically do not trade but I am wondering if I should be trading these...

Hello coreed, Thanks for sharing your trades. Do you have any concern that DRH and RYN are in different industries?

waltbx These charts allow me to the the '1 day look' ahead much more precisely than with PTF. It provides more decimal places which is helpful on some (not all) pairs. I was doing just in PTF but this just makes it easier to visualize. Plus in tos you can quickly change the range of the graph...

Here is one way I am using the new ratio charting in thinkorswim thinkdesk (td ameritrade). This chart shows a trade I was in last week. CAT/TEX. In the chart I added a 14 day MA study (on a 1 minute basis). This is the blue line. Then I draw a trendline on the chart so I can see MA trend over...

magon, take a look under trading tools on the TD site. You should be able to download thinkdesk. If not call TD and they should give you the link to download. I have been using it for 3-4 months now. I run both tos and TD thinkdesks at the same time. I like your chart. Tomorrow when I have...

I also use PTF. Sometimes I need to do a restart of windows. PTF just seems to stop updating prices and it starting/stopping PTF doesn't do anything. So I just restart windows. I am using Iqfeed. I had more issues when I was using yahoo.

For any of you using thinkorswim or TD Ameritrade, they added ratio charts on thinkdesk over the weekend. This will really help in particular managing exit trades.