Place New Order on Tools Menu in MetaTrader 5

A new order to buy or sell a trade can be found on tools menu found in the MetaTrader 5 Platform. Button key for placing a new trade is displayed below. (ShortCut Key board Keys "F9")

Placing a New CFDs Order

As a cfd trader, once you select the new order button as displayed above the following popup window panel will pop-up. This pop up panel includes the settings for placing a new trade.

The Following Setting are specified for setting up a new order:

1. Quote - Specify the instrument to be traded - cfd.
2. Volume - The Number of Lots to be transacted
3. Stop Loss CFDs Order - Set Stop Loss CFD Order, This option can be set after opening trade, or for pending cfd orders
4. Take Profit CFDs Order - Set Take Profit CFD Order, This option can be set after opening trade, or for pending cfd orders
5. Type: Market Execution or Pending CFD Order
6. Sell by Market - Open a Sell Trade
7. Buy by Market - Open a Buy Trade

To Buy at current cfd price hit the Buy by Market button

To Sell at current cfd price hit the Sell by Market button key

Setting Pending CFD Orders

To Set a pending trade at another cfd price, Change the "Type" option from "Market Execution" to "Pending CFD Order" as shown below.

A menu list will pop-up and show the following options.

1. Buy Limit CFD Order
2. Sell Limit CFDs Order
3. Buy Stop CFD Order
4. Sell Stop CFDs Order

These options are shown below:

To learn how to set up these pending cfd orders read the articles:

Setting up Buy Limit CFDs Order & Sell Limit CFDs Order on MetaTrader 5

Setting up Buy Stop CFDs Order and Sell Stop CFDs Order on MetaTrader 5

Once you choose the type of pending cfd order to place: then click the "Place" button as illustrated on the above screen-shot to complete the setup.