Given all the retirement plans out there, I would venture to
guess there are at least 100 long-term investors for every day
trader out there. Probably more.
managing a daytime job that only allows us to check things out
once/twice a day.
As best I know, with Fidelity I can create a conditional trade,
but not sure I can also set a stop (in advance) before the trade
executes and is confirmed on the buy side. Does anyone know
if that's possible?
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OCUL right back down to where it started the day yesterday
Long OCUL Update
Posted by RichieD on 31st of Aug 2016 at 10:29 am
Seen this trend with stocks repeatedly in the last month or so. A sign of that traders lack conviction?
Maybe a sign that only traders are playing (no longer term investors).
Posted by disciple33 on 31st of Aug 2016 at 10:38 am
That cannot possibly be the case
Posted by RichieD on 31st of Aug 2016 at 11:29 am
Given all the retirement plans out there, I would venture to guess there are at least 100 long-term investors for every day trader out there. Probably more.
I'm just saying that long-term investors are probably not buying stocks like OCUL in this market.
Posted by disciple33 on 31st of Aug 2016 at 11:34 am
In this market, I like
Posted by steve on 31st of Aug 2016 at 10:47 am
In this market, I like to lock down some profits and keep stops fairly tight.
I agree, but it's challenging for us swing traders to do so, if we're busy...
Posted by RichieD on 31st of Aug 2016 at 11:25 am
managing a daytime job that only allows us to check things out once/twice a day.
As best I know, with Fidelity I can create a conditional trade, but not sure I can also set a stop (in advance) before the trade executes and is confirmed on the buy side. Does anyone know if that's possible?