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Financial Derivatives

Notes The context menu of this tab allows executing the following commands:
 New Order: This open the window to create an order for the selected symbol;
 Chart Window: This open the chart window of the selected symbol;
 Auto Scroll: This enable/disable auto scrolling of a chart to its beginning when new ticks
come;

 Crosshair: This enable/disable the “Crosshair” mode for the cursor. This mode allows
showing coordinates of a selected point in the tick chart window;
 Bid Line: This show/hide the Bid line (red) in the chart;
 Ask Line: This show/hide the Ask line (blue) in the chart;
 Last Price Line: This show/hide the line of last price of the executed trade of a stock symbol
(green line);
 Grid: This show/hide grid in the chart.

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Caution

 The client terminal stores up to 2000 last ticks for each symbol.
 The tick chart will be cleared and then redrawn in case you delete and re-add a symbol
in the “Market Watch” window. Previous tick data can also be cleared for a correct
scaling of the tick chart (if current prices differ from previous prices significantly).
10.2.4 Trading

This tab allows performing trade operations with a single mouse click. In other words, when a
trader presses the “Sell” or “Buy” button, a request to perform a trade operation of a specified
volume is instantly sent to the server. Trading in this mode is available if:
 The ”One click trading” option is enabled in the terminal settings;
 Execution type of the selected symbol is “Instant”, “Market” or “Execution”.

Did u know? In other case, the buttons of buying and selling will open the window
of creating an order.

Figure 10.4: Market Watch Trading

Source: http://www.metatrader5.com/en/terminal/help/market_watch/market_watch_trading

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