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How to Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts

How Do I Trade Indices and Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts?

To set a new indices order in MetaTrader 5 software use the step by step procedure described below:

Place New Stock Indices Order on Tools Menu on MetaTrader 5 Software

A new indices order to buy or sell a trade can be found on the tools menu within the MT5 Platform as illustrated below. The New order button for placing a new index trade is displayed below. (MT5 Short Cut Keyboard Keys "F9")

How Do I Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts?

How to Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts? - How Do I Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts?

Placing a New Indices Order

Once you select the new indices order button as illustrated above following indices order popup window will appear.

This pop up includes the settings for placing a new indices trade order.

How Do I Trade Indices and Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts?

How Do You Trade Indices and Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts?

Following Order Setting are specified for setting up & placing a new indices trading order:

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

To Buy at current stock indices price & open a new indices order select Buy by Market indices order button

To Sell at current stock indices price & open a new indices order select Sell by Market indices order button

How Do You Set Stock Indices Orders in MetaTrader 5 Indices Charts

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