Re: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?


From: "Dan Forant" <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 20:03:56 -0400

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Stop orders guarantee you a sell or buy order.  It could be at the stop =
price, near it or far from it, but the order will be exercised. I never =
leave the PC without sell stop (loss order) set to a support level or =
whatever. I don't believe in the floor specialists gobbling up sell stop =
orders. I trade a few hundred stocks per year and don't have a problem =
with sell stop orders.=20

DanF

From: NANCY POLCARO=20
  To: canslim=20
  Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 4:10 PM
  Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?


  which is right?  One says a stop order will always execute somewhere =
even if it is not at the stop price( this is what I thought) and one =
says the market can pass through the stop and it will never be executed. =
 They both can not be correct.  Advice from the more experienced then I =
please.  Thanks again for the help nancy

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Dan Forant
    Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 10:57 AM
    To: canslim@lists.xmission.com
    Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?

    A stop order, buy or sell will always execute (somewhere). A Stop =
Limit
    order may not if the market blows up through the stop *limit*.

    DanF
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "david frank" <camelot.homes@charter.net>
    To: <canslim@lists.xmission.com>
    Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 12:53 PM
    Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?


    > Warren, the bad thing about a stop order is that it is a secondary =
order.
    A
    > broker doesn't have to execute it, thereby, you don't really have =
any
    > recourse, if it is not executed, although the price of the stock =
was
    within
    > your price parameters. If the price of the stock is outside of =
your stop,
    it
    > will not execute. dave
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Warren Keuffel" <wkeuffel@xmission.com>
    > To: "CANSLIM list" <canslim@lists.xmission.com>
    > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 10:55 AM
    > Subject: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?
    >
    >
    > > I am curious (yellow) -- sorry, bad joke that will be undersood =
only by
    > > those of a certain age, if no one "gets" it I will explain, if =
asked --
    > >
    > > anyway, back to the subject -- whether people here have used buy =
stop
    > > limit orders to trigger a purchase if the price of a stock rises =
above
    > > the limit price. You would need to use this with some sort of =
manual or
    > > automatic scan for increased volume to make a good buy on a =
breakout,
    > > but given the volume, seems like a buy stop limit order would =
help one
    > > buy at the pivot point. Or not?
    > >
    > > Thanks,
    > > Warren
    > >
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial>DanF</FONT></DIV>
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  <DIV>which is right?&nbsp; One says&nbsp;a stop order will always =
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  experienced then I please.&nbsp; Thanks again for the help nancy</DIV>
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    <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message -----</DIV>
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    Forant</DIV>
    <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, September 06, =
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    <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [CANSLIM] Buy =
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    orders?</DIV>
    <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>A stop order, buy or sell will always execute =
(somewhere).=20
    A Stop Limit<BR>order may not if the market blows up through the =
stop=20
    *limit*.<BR><BR>DanF<BR>----- Original Message -----<BR>From: "david =
frank"=20
    &lt;camelot.homes@charter.net&gt;<BR>To:=20
    &lt;canslim@lists.xmission.com&gt;<BR>Sent: Friday, September 06, =
2002 12:53=20
    PM<BR>Subject: Re: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit orders?<BR><BR><BR>&gt; =
Warren,=20
    the bad thing about a stop order is that it is a secondary=20
    order.<BR>A<BR>&gt; broker doesn't have to execute it, thereby, you =
don't=20
    really have any<BR>&gt; recourse, if it is not executed, although =
the price=20
    of the stock was<BR>within<BR>&gt; your price parameters. If the =
price of=20
    the stock is outside of your stop,<BR>it<BR>&gt; will not execute.=20
    dave<BR>&gt; ----- Original Message -----<BR>&gt; From: "Warren =
Keuffel"=20
    &lt;wkeuffel@xmission.com&gt;<BR>&gt; To: "CANSLIM list"=20
    &lt;canslim@lists.xmission.com&gt;<BR>&gt; Sent: Friday, September =
06, 2002=20
    10:55 AM<BR>&gt; Subject: [CANSLIM] Buy Stop Limit=20
    orders?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; I am curious (yellow) -- sorry, =
bad=20
    joke that will be undersood only by<BR>&gt; &gt; those of a certain =
age, if=20
    no one "gets" it I will explain, if asked --<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; =
&gt;=20
    anyway, back to the subject -- whether people here have used buy=20
    stop<BR>&gt; &gt; limit orders to trigger a purchase if the price of =
a stock=20
    rises above<BR>&gt; &gt; the limit price. You would need to use this =
with=20
    some sort of manual or<BR>&gt; &gt; automatic scan for increased =
volume to=20
    make a good buy on a breakout,<BR>&gt; &gt; but given the volume, =
seems like=20
    a buy stop limit order would help one<BR>&gt; &gt; buy at the pivot =
point.=20
    Or not?<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Thanks,<BR>&gt; &gt; =
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