How to Set and change the xauusd order type execution from 'Market Execution' to "Pending XAUUSD Order"
First open order menu as shown below:
To get the order window on the MT4 platform: The New order button for placing a new xauusd trade is displayed below. (ShortCut Keyboard Keys 'F9')

How to Change XAUUSD Order Types on Orders Panel in MetaTrader 4?
Once you choose the new order button key as shown and illustrated above the following xauusd trade order popup window will appear & you as a trader can use this trade order popup to change order execution type from 'Market Execution' to 'Pending XAUUSD Order".
This pop up includes the settings for placing a new xauusd trade order as well as settings for setting Stop Loss XAUUSD Order Level.

How to Set and change xauusd order type execution from 'Market Execution' to "Pending XAUUSD Order"
A Menu of Pending Gold Orders is then displayed as shown below
To Set a pending xauusd order at another gold trading price, Change the order panel 'Type' selection from 'Market Execution' to 'Pending XAUUSD Order" as shown below.
A menu list of pending xauusd orders will pop up & show the following options.
- Buy Limit XAUUSD Order
- Sell Limit XAUUSD Order
- Buy Stop Gold Order
- Sell Stop XAUUSD Order
These options for pending gold trade orders are displayed and shown below:

Trading XAUUSD Change Order Type from Market Order to Pending Gold Order in MT4?
To learn how to set up these pending xauusd orders read the articles:
Setting up Buy Limit Gold Order & Sell Limit Order XAUUSD Pending Gold Orders in MT4
Setting up Buy Stop Gold Order & Sell Stop Order XAUUSD Pending Gold Orders in MT4
Once you select the type of xauusd pending gold trade order to set it: then choose & click the 'Place' button as shown on the above screen-shot to complete the pending xauusd order trade setup.


