"Should I use MOC orders for my timed exits?"

Here s a good question from fellow North Carolinian, Ross C. ( name used with permission, lightly edited for clarity ): Ross C: Using IBKR s API, how do you handle an OCA order if you have a stop, limit, and MOC (market on close) order? Seems that MOC orders will go through if the limit or stop hits within the last 5 minutes of trading. Any recommendations? Dave: Market-on-close orders are nice,…