thinkorswim is awesome (but unavailable in canada--but i still use it for charting, etc)
trader workstation is also a good option. I'm considering this one for their low broker fees.
My discount broker (Questrade) doesn't allow me to set more than one order per security. For instance, I tried setting a stop order to protect from losses AND a sell limit order to exit with profit, but I was not permitted to set two orders on the one security. It's a real pain in the ass as I...
GladiatorX: I see what you mean about QQQQ not necessarily representing the nasdaq 100 directly. However, take a look at this comparison of the nasdaq 100 to the QQQQ, which basically proves otherwise...
shadowninja: So would you consider getting in on the new trend line on chart 3 if the price bounces off it? How long of an uptrend would you wait for before entering long? And for how long would you enter? Days/hours/minutes?
You say you've been looking for a good entry since september. Was the...
songcon: Thanks for the input. I agree about the RSI and the diverging price/volume signaling an overbought trend. If you felt that tomorrow was a bearish signal, how long would you enter the market? Minutes/Hours/Days/Weeks?
By the way, this morning I placed a trailing stop of 0.10 and it was...
shadowninja: wouldn't the second chart indicate that the resistance line has been broken and that a trend is showing? Also, what other indicators would you use to help you decide? Thanks.
I've applied some trend lines to QQQQ as seen in the charts below and I'd like some advice. I'd like to learn more about the interrelationship between RSI/MACD/volume and price, as well as some kind of confirmation that I'm on track with the lines.
Any technical reasons whether or not this is a...