Hello Community,
I am having an issue with quantopian auto-canceling orders. This is causing excess leverage and is unhelpful to my strategy. Is there a way to disable this feature? Or is the only way to create a list of open orders at EOD and re-order on the next day (this approach seems excessive).
Hi Harrison,
This issue popped up every couple of months since 2012.
Then (December 2012) Fawce indicated as follows:
“We need to add limit and stop orders, time in force, access to the current open orders, and order cancellation.”
“Please let us know if you find other holes!”
And the community responded uncountable times.
Just to mention a few:
Good-‘Til-Cancel (GTC) orders are crucial for successful deployment of capital.
Such nonvolatile orders will contribute to the platform's:
After four years of clear indication from the community, the need is covered explicitly from all sorts of angles; Now is the time for Quantopian to give this issue the attention it deserves.
The material on this website is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, a solicitation to buy, or a recommendation or endorsement for any security or strategy, nor does it constitute an offer to provide investment advisory services by Quantopian.
In addition, the material offers no opinion with respect to the suitability of any security or specific investment. No information contained herein should be regarded as a suggestion to engage in or refrain from any investment-related course of action as none of Quantopian nor any of its affiliates is undertaking to provide investment advice, act as an adviser to any plan or entity subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, individual retirement account or individual retirement annuity, or give advice in a fiduciary capacity with respect to the materials presented herein. If you are an individual retirement or other investor, contact your financial advisor or other fiduciary unrelated to Quantopian about whether any given investment idea, strategy, product or service described herein may be appropriate for your circumstances. All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Quantopian makes no guarantees as to the accuracy or completeness of the views expressed in the website. The views are subject to change, and may have become unreliable for various reasons, including changes in market conditions or economic circumstances.
