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    OPG and market orders

    From what I have read if you are not apart of the opening cross (because they didn't have enough orders to match the buys and sells) then they can not execute your trade and therefore it is immediately cancelled at the open. I don't have much experience with this order type, just learning about...
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    OPG and market orders

    If you enter a market OPG order you will get in at the open price, however if you aren't apart of the opening price then the order is cancelled and you are not in your trade. If you place a regular market order at the open you will be guaranteed to get in but most likely at an unfavorable price...
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    Beta and ATR

    ABC is $25 with an ATR of 1.5 and a beta of 1.2 XYZ is $25 with an ATR of 1.5 and a beta of 2.75 If you knew for certain that the market averages were going to up by 1% tomorrow then which stock would you choose to buy and why?
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    Pre Market Outlook

    Looking for some websites that give a pre market outlook on where certain industry groups/sectors/indexes are moving pre market to get an idea where they may go for the day. Any good recommendations?
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    Optimal Risk

    What is the calculation for the optimal % of account to risk on each position. I know everyone says stuff like the standard 1% ect. However, there must be a calculation based on your expectancy that gives you the optimal percentage. If you were right on 60% of you entries what would be the...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Spyder could you post your charts for SYNL and SNCR, i want to compare channels
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Use Full Stoch from the indicators list
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    Los Angeles traders club

    im in LA, have been studying hershey/spydertrader methods for about 1.5 years, still paper trading but going live soon, hope u guys dont mind someone who has studied their methods since they get a lot of flames (lots of people just dont get it i guess). Anyways, I would like to learn more about...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    I finally had my AHA moment regarding the FTT and how to use for entry. Although I did understand what the FTT was I was not applying it to the right frame of mind. When i finally was able to change my thinking i finally realized how we are truly supposed to use the FTT. Anyways, for...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Starting using this tool today and it is great. No need to do little calculations in your head every time u look at the chart to see pro-rata volume, its all right there in front of you now. Makes decison making much faster.
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Spyder, i know in futures you use strech/squeeze, DOM, YM and a few others to help in seeing an FTT sooner. I was wondering if there are any other leading indicators for us to use in equities other than price, volume, and channels. Also, i have read a few times that a flaw has a different...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    What made u decide to sell half?
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Yes that definitely helps.
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Spyder i have a few questions about the IAAC trade that I'm hoping u can help me out with. If we entered seven days ago would we not have exited on the 19th when the tape on the daily was broken on decreasing price with increasing volume. And then look for a new entry on either the 20th or...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Ya, I have noticed in the past that a considerable spike will appear on the charts from time to time. If i see one of these i clear the chart data and backfill and its usually gone.
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    I use IB feed but dont see those spikes on my charts.
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Hey Monkman, I'm currently trying to assess the charts in the FU using only Price, Volume, and Channels, so based on that ill try to give you my thoughts on it for tomorrow. Im not 100% on all of this so take it for what its worth, hopefully im on the right track. I see SPAR as a possible...
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    Quotetracker average volume prob.

    I have a problem with my average volume in QT using IB feed. The problem is every morning around 10am, my average volume column changes for all my stocks. I use the Vol% column and this number is based off the average volume. So I may get a signal based on the wrong info in the average...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    I have a question for those using IB datafeed with Quotetracker. I seem to have a problem with the volume numbers. This is an example form today (3/5): SPAR volume showed 19800 on the quote page right after the open. This seemed strange so i looked at the T&S. There had only been three...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Trading Journal III

    Excellent video, hope there is more to come!
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