How to Open a Buy or Sell Trade - Indices Trading

This tutorial will explain to traders how to place new orders when trading Index. To open new order, first make sure that you have first opened the chart of the Indices that you as a trader want to trade. For our example we want to trade the US 100Cash Index which is the NASDAQ 100, to open an order we follow the steps illustrated below.

Click anywhere inside the chart and the drop-down illustrated below appears, select the second option which is "Trading" and then choose option marked "New Order" such as shown below.

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Another Option is to go to "Tools" menu at the top of the platform, next to file, view, charts & then choose the first option on tools drop down menu; the option is "New Order", just like the one above.

A shortcut is to press F9 key on your keyboard.

The following popup order pop-up window will popup & a trader can place an order from this new trade window just as is shown below.

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From the above window panel you as a stock indices trader can open a buy/sell trade position depending on which side of the market you want to trade.

If the market is moving up you open a buy trade position

If the market is heading down you open a sell position

If you want to open another trade & trade another Indices, just open another chart or go to other chart using the "Charts Bar" and then open a new order on the new chart chosen.

The Charts Bar is illustrated below:

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The charts bar that is illustrated above is used to navigate between 2 or more open trade charts & a trader can use this bar as a shortcut to access all the open charts on their platform.

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