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thanks much, and i will. i was also hoping that somebody here would see what i wrote and say yup, you can do that at my broker. anyone?

Let me see if I can explain it a little better. What I'm after is, say, a purchase after a 20% decline from any high mark after i place my order. XYZ is trading at $100 a share. If it goes no higher than 100 but instead drops 20%, the order would then execute at $80. that's a limit order...

Is there a trailing BUY order type that will execute after a certain % or dollar-amount decline in the underlying stock? At fidelity, i think i can place an order that does this but only on a day to day basis. iow, the change has to occur intraday for the order to go off. iow pt 2: you can...