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    Broker IB, what order type is this hypothetical buy considered?

    OK Ninjatrader and Multicharts seem way to complicated, I dont know if that is a possible or viable option there. Still open to any feedback!
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    Broker IB, what order type is this hypothetical buy considered?

    You are correct, It is a trailing stop but set as a buy rather than sell I am sorry I misunderstood you. Regarding the conditional it appears that wont work as I can only attach conditionals to limit, market and relative orders. I dont know anything about Ninja or multicharts, I will see if...
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    Broker IB, what order type is this hypothetical buy considered?

    Thank you Adam, While I am drawing closer to the conclusion that the order I seek may not exist you state the trailing buy does not exist. Just a heads up (while it may not exist in my requested capacity) I have placed numerous trailing buys with my broker. Works great if the stock is in a...
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    Broker IB, what order type is this hypothetical buy considered?

    Thanks for the quick response! I thought this is a limit rule, you are setting a bottom or top on what you want to pay. in the hypothetical scenario I'm OK with the slippage aspect of the trade (and I guess I should of stated that), I just dont want it to hit 95, activate the trail and then run...
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    Broker IB, what order type is this hypothetical buy considered?

    Hello everyone, First time poster long time lurker. As mentioned I am with Interactive brokers. The hypothetical I'm going to state I originally assumed was a trailing limit if touched order but after speaking with an IB rep on the chat found out that is not the case. The IB rep also was unable...
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