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RE: Slippage on stop limit orders



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So what is the technique to use to have stop limit on
same price level ?

Yes I am speaking of US market only.

--- Volker <volker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sudhir,
> 
> Many traders from our site are using a similar
> technique. I do not recall
> seeing any statistic there but you should search our
> forum since it has been
> discussed (I remember). May be you get the
> information you need. I also
> assume you are talking about the US market? 
> 
> Kind regards,
>  
> Volker Knapp
> (www.wealth-lab.com)
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sudhir Menon [mailto:sdhrmenon@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 8:45 AM
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Slippage on stop limit orders
> 
> Hi all,
> 
>     I want to have opinion of experts on this. 
> 
>     I want to trade on daily bars. so I will input
> orders for tomorrow
> today night only. The order type I am using is STOP
> LIMIT. So I compute a price
> and if touched I want to have limit order on that
> price only .So if I put buy order for
> 101 stop limit - then once 101 is touched I want to
> buy at 101 only. The idea is to avoide any slippage
> But in real life its going to be diffcult. It is
> quite
> possible that price may touch 101 and go to
> 102 and then never come back to 101 at all.
> 
>    So what I want to know - are there any techniques
> to handle this kind of requirement ?
> If I am issuing order 1 day in advance then whats
> general probability that this kind of order
> will remain unfulfiled.
> 
> Thanks in advnce.
> 
> Sudhir
> 
> 
> 
> 



		
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