Recent content by K-island

Hello ns1000 and thanks for getting back to me. I was betting on US stocks, all long. I did indeed use a stop order. One example was Cimarex (XEC); I made the order for 1885 (closed the day before at 1880). Market opens and immediately hits 1987 (actually going above my profit limit set @...

Hello everybody, Today I setup my trades before the US market open. I use the IG Index spreadbetting platform and I naturally had to set up orders to open for my 6 trades (all long). As the market opened, all prices jumped and my positions were filled at horrible levels. I calculated the...