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RE: New TS Platform



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TRAD,

How about simply adding Order staging to the order
bar. Or better yet Order staging could be its own tool
bar. This way you can stage(enter) all orders before
the open. Then you wouldnt have to take the time to
enter in stops at 9:30 you can just submit the staged
orders with a mouse click.

Alan C.




--- H Carvas <hcarvas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> FC,
> 
> Keep in mind that TradeStation wants to encourage
> customers to trade often/frequently. That may
> dictate
> how the system is set up.  In fact, if you have
> CyberX
> from CyberTraders, you can't even set stop.  You can
> set alerts.  The alerts would be gone as soon as you
> log out of the system.  You can't even use the last
> trade as the trigger; you can only use bid/ask.
> 
> Nevertheless, if the omega readers can come together
> and propose a wish list of features (with reason),
> we
> can propose this to TS.
> 
> regards,
> carvas
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: F. Collis [mailto:fhc342@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 8:33 AM
> To: Omega List
> Subject: New TS Platform
> 
> 
> I find it bazaar that I am not able to place a GTC
> stop order with the new
> TS Platform online. I tried to place some stops
> before
> the market was open
> and my order was not able to be placed until 9:30.
> So
> I called TS and the
> Rep stated I had to put in my stops (online) once
> the
> market opened. So now
> each and every morning I have to take the time to
> put
> in stops when I should
> be looking for new opportunities. This seems so
> elementary that I am
> baffled. Every broker I have had in the past has
> allowed me to put in stops
> and leave them for the day, month, end of month etc.
> You would think this
> would be a given. NOT!
> FC
> 
>