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How do I deal on ProRealTime charts?

How do I deal on ProRealTime charts?

Open at market

Chart

Right-click on the chart and select ‘buy/sell at market ‘qty’’


Order interface

Select ‘sell MKT’ or ‘buy MKT’ on the order interface from the top-right hand corner of the chart.
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Order book

Right-click on the chart, or click the ‘display order book’ icon at the bottom left of the chart, or right-click a market’s name to bring up the order book and place a trade.


Open with a working order

Chart

Right-click on the chart at which you’d like to place the order and select ‘buy/sell limit/stop ‘qty’ @ ‘order level’’
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Order interface

Select ‘horizontal/oblique limit’ or ‘horizontal/oblique stop’ on the order interface from the top-right hand corner of the chart and click on the chart to place an order.
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Order book

Right-click on the chart, or click the ‘display order book’ icon at the bottom left of the chart, or right-click a market’s name to bring up the order book, and place a working order.


Close at market

Chart

Click the red cross on the left-hand side to close a position. The attached stop/limit will be cancelled accordingly. Alternatively, click the red cross on top of the chart (showing the number of total open positions) to close all positions in this market.
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Order interface

Select ‘sell MKT’ on the order interface from the top-right hand corner of the chart if you have a long position. Select ‘buy MKT’ on the order interface if you have a short position. Make sure ‘S’ and ‘L’ are both unticked, otherwise this will force open a new position.
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Order book

Right-click on the chart, or click the ‘display order book’ icon at the bottom left of the chart, or right-click a market’s name to bring up the order book. You can then close a position at market or all positions in the same market through the order book.


Cancel a working order

Chart

Click the red cross on the left hand side to cancel a working order. The attached stop/limit will be cancelled accordingly. Alternatively, click the red cross on top of the chart (showing the number of total orders) to cancel all orders in this market.
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Order book

Right-click on the chart, or click the ‘display order book’ icon at the bottom left of the chart, or right-click a market’s name to bring up the order book. You can then cancel all the working orders in the same market through the order book.


Close with a stop or a limit

Before creating a position or order

From the order interface on the top-right hand corner of the chart, tick the ‘S’ and/or ‘L’ and hover the cursor over the box to the right, you can predefine the stop/limit distance. A stop/limit will be attached when a position is opened or an order is created. A stop/limit can also be attached through the order book.
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Add or edit a stop/limit to a position/order

Hover the cursor over an open position or a working order from the left hand side of the chart, click ‘add stop/limit’ to add a stop or limit. Or click the order level on an existing stop or limit, then either type in a new order level or select from the ladder to edit a stop or limit.

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