Knowledge Base

Placing an Order

What is a Limit order?
A limit order allows the trader to set an amount and price at which the buy or sell order will be executed. Example: If the current market price is 500, and...
Wed, 24 Apr, 2019 at 5:15 PM
What is a Market order?
A market order executes immediately against the order book at the best available price. It is used when the urgency to execute the order is more important t...
Fri, 29 Mar, 2019 at 5:13 PM
What is a Stop-Limit order?
A stop-limit order executes a limit order within a specific price range. With a stop-limit the trader sets a stop price at which the order is triggered and ...
Sun, 10 Jan, 2021 at 6:43 PM
What is a Stop-Market order?
A stop-market order (Stop-Loss) executes a market order once the ticker price reaches the stop price. With a stop-market the trader sets a stop price at whi...
Sun, 10 Jan, 2021 at 6:42 PM
Why my Stop-Limit order didn’t fill at the stop price?
Stop-limit orders can be an effective tool, but they don't always work as expected and traders must use them with caution. This is especially true in vo...
Thu, 25 Apr, 2019 at 11:43 AM
What does the scale bar under Buy/Sell buttons represent?
As you prepare to open a Limit order, and have your Price and Amount fields filled, the scale indicator will try to predict and provide a hint as to the ext...
Wed, 24 Apr, 2019 at 5:17 PM
How to manage open orders?
All open orders for a specific Portfolio can be reviewed or cancelled in the Orders widget. Furthermore, you can use the Exchange or Market filters to filte...
Sun, 10 Jan, 2021 at 6:41 PM