I'm a trader looking for a great trading system. What do you recommend?
Please don't email us asking what trading system we recommend that you use.
However, we think that the C2 Web site provides a powerful set of tools that allows a reasonable person to make reasonable decisions about trading systems.
Therefore, we suggest you take the time required to explore this site. Learn as much as you can about a system before jumping in.
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How will I know when people subscribe to my trading system?
Whenever people subscribe to your trading system, you will receive an email alerting you. Similarly, you will receive an email when someone unsubscribes. You can always view your list of subscribers by going to your system detail page, click on the ...
How do I search for trading systems based on certain criteria?
The Grid is your one-stop sorting/searching resource on C2. It's a pretty robust feature so it will take some hands-on experience to really get the full benefit of it, but to help with the learning curve, I'd like to point out a couple of things to ...
Do you use real-time quotes? Why can't I see real-time prices when I enter a trading signal for my system?
Yes, Collective2 uses real-time quotes to calculate trading system results, but we are not allowed to redistribute the quotes. That is why we do not display them. So: We use real-time pricing internally to calculate your trade fills (execution ...
I subscribed to a trading system, and I got an email recommending various trades. Can you explain what the terms mean?
You may get an email which says: Sell to open 200 IBM @ stop 22.75 - Likely fill at 22.80 at 2:34 pm This means: "Enter a trade (at your broker) to Sell Short IBM @ STOP 22.75." (If you do not know the terms "stop order" and "limit order," see the ...
My system has too much capital. I want to scale it down so that it trades smaller quantities.
You can "rescale" your system, even after starting it, but only in the downward direction. (For example, if you start your C2 system with $100,000 in hypothetical cash, but decide you'd rather trade a system with $10,000 cash, you can rescale.) You ...