Change Entry Order Dialog Box
Using this dialog box you can change your entry and range entry orders.
- Order ID displays the ID of the order that is to be changed. To choose another order, click its ID in this box.
- Amount (K) displays the amount of the order. To change the amount, select or type your amount in this box.
Note: Depending on the version of your trading station, you can see the Currency/Point box instead of the Amount (K) box in this dialog box.
If necessary, you can change the Amount mode in Options. For details, see Change Amount Mode.
- Per Pip displays the cost of one pip price movement for the specified order amount.
- Usd Mr displays the margin necessary to open a position for the specified order amount.
- Comm displays the estimated amount of the commission to be charged for a position round turn (open and close).
The commission is expressed in the account currency.
- Depending on the order type, the prices of the order are displayed as follows:
- Entry order:
- Rate displays the current order price. To change the price, select or type your price in the box.
- Range is not applicable.
- Range Entry order:
- Rate displays the stop price of the order. To change the price, select or type your price in the box.
- Range displays the difference between the stop and limit prices in pips. To change the distance, select of type your distance in the box.
- Trailing: the box is displayed if, in the Options dialog box under General Trading, the Trailing entry orders enabled option is set to True. Otherwise, if the
Trailing entry orders enabled option is set to False, the box is hidden.
If you select a value other than None, the entry order becomes trailing.
If the value is Fixed, in the adjacent box, select or type the step size in pips.
Note: To display or hide the Trailing box, on the System menu, click Options, and then, in the left-hand panel of the dialog box that appears, click
General Trading and, in the right-hand panel, set the Trailing entry orders enabled option to True or False.
- Chart:* if you click this button, you will see a five minute chart for the order symbol.
On the chart, you will see a line on the level of the order price.
You can change the order price by dragging its line to the necessary level.
If the entry order has stop/limit orders added to it, you will also see the lines of the stop/limit orders if their prices are currently visible on the chart;
otherwise, you will see the stop/limit order markers at the upper or lower border.
* If Marketscope is not installed on your computer, the dialog box has no Chart button, and the chart is unavailable.
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