True trailing stop for TS/EL

NexusFi · 2011-03-19T13:43:02-04:00

Does anyone in the know, have an idea how or if TS will ever get a true trailing stop feature in EL as opposed to macros? I use a custom trail, which obviously has benefits over the traditional trails, but like all non macros, it's not an actual order sitting on the trade server. I don't know why they don't simply use the code already featured in the matrix and make it available as a standard EL function. I considered just giving up and learning macros, but I keep thinking that EL engineers …

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True trailing stop for TS/EL

March 19th, 2011, 01:43 PM	#1 (permalink)
RM99 Austin, TX Fortitudo et Honor Experience: Advanced Platform: TradeStation Trading: Futures Posts: 839 since Mar 2011 Thanks Given: 124 Thanks Received: 704	Does anyone in the know, have an idea how or if TS will ever get a true trailing stop feature in EL as opposed to macros? I use a custom trail, which obviously has benefits over the traditional trails, but like all non macros, it's not an actual order sitting on the trade server. I don't know why they don't simply use the code already featured in the matrix and make it available as a standard EL function. I considered just giving up and learning macros, but I keep thinking that EL engineers will listen to feedback and make this available at some future update.