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>From: Hiroshi Hishida <hdhishida@xxxxxxx>
>To: OmegaList <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Programming Question
>Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 21:58:24 -0700
>
>Hi,
>
>I am new to this list and to TradeStation.  This is a great community you 
>have going here.
>
>I am having a problem figuring out how to program this into Tradestation.  
>I have an entry that goes like this:  Sell Next Bar at Open Next Bar - x 
>Stop;
>
>I am trying to write something to put conditions on the order that it will 
>sell only if it crosses an MA or different indicators.  How can I 
>***analyze future events***?

Of course you can't, but try this:

If open next bar  < {whatever} then sell at open next bar - x stop;

BW


>My Sell order is only executed if it reaches a certain point
>(and I won't know if it reached it until the stop is executed, but then it 
>is to late to put a condition on it, or is it?).

>
>Forgive my babble, but I am obviously confused.
>
>Thank you,
>
>Hiroshi
>