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Thanks again for all the replies. Am I the only one that thinks the current market is difficult to make money in ? Lot's of fear, me included. I was probably violating every rule in the universe and using poor judgement, but I used the tight stops overnight which, after, as I said earlier, I...

I haven't gotten good enough to backtest that strategy, but because I'm trading about 10 to 15 percent of my entire worth, I tried the tight stops this morning. It was both a success and a failure, if that makes sense. A third of the stocks gapped up and stayed up, making up for the small loss...

I'm trying to set up a system that employs tight trailing stops for minimum capital loss. I'm using percentage stops with around 20 stocks which are pretty diversified. The ideal scenario is a tight (.5 percent) stop that targets stocks that gap up, then limits losses, and sells the rest...

Anyone having a problem getting the Cybertrader order basket to equally allocate quantities based on a total dollars amount. Mine shows the correct percentage breakdown, but all the orders are zero quantity. I believe Cybertrader knows about this issue.

I was a member, and being a former user of Schwab Streetsmart Pro, I saw the same claim (100 percent success... nobody has that) coming over the newswires, and did subscribe for a month or two, so I can say, yes, I have experiance with them. A couple of observations: 1. They are good at...