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STOP STRATEGY
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| [2017-12-12 01:40:35] |
| Trader&Hunter - Posts: 131 |
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I have been trying to figure out how to set up my stop strategy. I want a 4 contract position. 12 tick stop. after 6 ticks sell half the position and move stop to minus 6 from minus 12. how can I set that up?
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| [2017-12-13 05:35:23] |
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We will set up a trade window configuration file for this for you.
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| [2017-12-13 13:13:12] |
| Trader&Hunter - Posts: 131 |
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how long will that take?
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| [2017-12-13 20:04:33] |
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It is attached. We apologize for the delay. Follow the instructions here to use it: Basic Trading and the Trade Window: Using a Trade Window Configuration File Provided to You Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy: https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service: Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing |
 TradeWindowConfig_2017-12-13.twconfig - Attached On 2017-12-13 20:02:18 UTC - Size: 6.18 KB - 499 views |
| [2017-12-13 20:08:02] |
| Trader&Hunter - Posts: 131 |
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is this on the server side or does it rest on connection?
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| [2017-12-13 20:17:24] |
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This is explained in detail here: Attached Orders: General Management of Attached Orders Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy: https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service: Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing Date Time Of Last Edit: 2017-12-13 20:17:30
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| [2017-12-13 20:25:25] |
| Trader&Hunter - Posts: 131 |
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am i able to change to quantity and stop with the above attachment you created for me? if I want to size up lets say
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| [2017-12-13 20:50:55] |
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Yes. Refer to the Attached Orders documentation here: Attached Orders: Step-By-Step Instructions And refer to: Basic Trading and the Trade Window: Main >> Order Quantity (Quantity) Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy: https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service: Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing Date Time Of Last Edit: 2017-12-13 20:51:41
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| [2017-12-14 00:56:26] |
| Trader&Hunter - Posts: 131 |
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On the attachment you sent is it possible to have the stop being moved to -6 from -12 is not moved unless I get the first target filled? I was doing some sim and the price went up 6 ticks never filled my target but the stop still moved.
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| [2017-12-14 18:24:16] |
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Refer to the documentation here for Move to Breakeven for Stop: Attached Orders: Move to Breakeven for Stop You need to change the Type to OCO Group Triggered. Sierra Chart Support - Engineering Level Your definitive source for support. Other responses are from users. Try to keep your questions brief and to the point. Be aware of support policy: https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?l=PostingInformation.php#GeneralInformation For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, *change* to the Teton service: Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing Date Time Of Last Edit: 2017-12-14 18:24:31
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