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if you are talking about implied open it is based on how far overnight futures are trading off of fair value based on the previous close.

true, I was talking more about streamlining, simplifying and speeding up all EU regulations.

if they had done that in the first place there would be no brexit

So far oil has been self correcting. The higher the price the more shale we produce. If it gets too high people can't afford to drive to work and then we don't need as much oil anymore.

We were at peak oil the day Henry Ford rolled Tin Lizzy out of his garage. We are using it faster than the earth can create it.

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chasing is when you enter a limit below the mkt. It moves up you cancel and replace with a higher limit. All day long. You never get filled. If you had just entered a mkt order instead of a limit the first time you would be in rather than chasing.

whipsaw usually occurs right after the mkt has trended sharply both ways. Trader figures all I gotta do is put on a long strangle. Buy stop to enter above and sell stop to enter below. It worked fabulously well the last month I have been flat just trading in my paper account. At the end of the...

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too much of that money is UK/Ireland/Europe based on BBC. calling it smart is like calling traders money smart

oh I'll just give it to, you win. I was trying to explain to the guy who was asking about stop limits in black swans. A sell stop limit would be a sell limit with a limit way down there. Like a market order on the way down and if the stop trades through then just like a normal limit waiting for...

y you enter a defacto mkt order by entering buy +x the ask or sell -x the bid where x is the number you are sure under normal circumstances (if there is such a thing) will get filled

no it is a market order once the trigger is hit but it will not trade above the sell stop limit or below the buy stop limit price

a stop limit becomes a mkt order when the trigger gets hit but will not fill at a worse price than the limit

with ib, easy peasy. You can configure any order to automatically attach a stop. The stop will not be active until the primary is filled. You can preconfigure the exact price off the bid or ask or last. And that is just one way. You can also set up contigent orders. But all preconfigured...

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capitalism made telephones boring? Can't be awesome forever. But yes, things are always more fun until you have to start making money from it.

for an accurate read you will need to know how much of the reported institutional ownership is simply held by index funds. Vanguard is usually one of the largest owners of any S&P 500 stock.

What could the Russians hack that would possibly influence the election?

The arguments against it must be hilarious. It's ok to take money from someone and give it to someone else, but it's not ok to take money from someone and give it right back to the person you took it from.