How to open a position
There are multiple ways to open a Trading Position:
- Select "Trade" from the main menu and choose "Make Deal". A popped up "Make Deal" window will suggest you to enter details of a trading position for the active chart's trading instrument.
- Right-click on a trading instrument you wish to open a trading position for in the "Market Watch" window (or simply double-click it) and choose "Make Deal". A popped up "Make Deal" window will suggest you to enter details of a trading position for the trading instrument you right-clicked on.
- Right-click on a Chart Window of a trading instrument you want to trade (or simply double-click it) and choose "Make Deal". A popped up "Make Deal" window will suggest you to enter details of a trading position for the trading instrument of the chart your right-clicked on.
A pop-up "Make Deal" window:
- Trading instrument chosen for a trading position (trade)
- Default volume of a trading position (type in if defferent)
- Position opening mode (Locked if the box ticked)
- Set a Stop Loss order (tick the box and enter a price)
- Set a Take Profit order (tick the box and enter a price)
- Set a Trailing Stop distance
- Tick "By any price" when in a highly volatile market and select a diviation limit
Then press “BUY” (to open a BUY trading position) or “SELL” (to open a SELL trading position). The current quotation of the currency pair appears on “BUY” and “SELL” buttons accordingly. To abort press “Cancel”.
Your open positions are shown in “Open positions”, “Sum open positions” and “Account history” windows. |