Opening Orders - 2009

[EMZ]

4 fills, 3 shorts, 1 long, 2 loss, 1 win, 1 scratch
-0.03 avg
canceled most
patience would have been a "virtue" today...

 

[EMZ]

3 fills, all long, 1 win, 1 loss, 1 scratch, quick trades
+0.01 avg
canceled a bunch

 

[EMZ]

5 fills. 3 long. 2 short, 4 wins, 1 scratch
about +0.07 avg
canceled a bunch again, earnings season, plenty of land mines out there.

 

[shortie]

what's the most complicated order type that can be executed as OPG (via IB or another broker)?

I know market-at-open and limit-at-open work. is that it?

what if i want to short if the stock opens above 20, BUT below 21. can this be done? can i go long if the stock opens ABOVE 21?

 

[total_keops]

2 fills, 1 long, 1 short, 2 losers, -0.05 average.
Nothing really to get, they went back over 5 minutes later but with significant drawdown.
Expected better based on pre action.
Cancelled about 50%.
Cut off everything at 9:33.

 

[total_keops]

3 fills, 3 longs, 2 winners, 1 loser, +0.03 average. Shaken out on one stop.
Cancelled over 50%, played a little wide. Cancelled everything at 9:32:30.

 

[Mikecon]

3 long 100 shares, $11+

 

[total_keops]

1 fill, 1 long, 1 loser, -0.05 average.
Cancelled over 2/3.

 

[total_keops]

2 fills, 1 long, 1 short, 1 winner, 1 loser, -0.03 average.
Cancelled 50%.
Dry.

 

[total_keops]

No fills.
Cancelled about 50%.
A little larger on longs.