Steps to Place a Market Order
Open the Order Entry panel.
Make sure the account you want to trade is selected at the top.
Choose Simple or Bracket mode depending on your strategy.
Under Order Type, select Market.
Enter your Quantity (number of contracts).
Optional:
If using Bracket mode, set Target Ticks and Stop Ticks.
Choose your order Duration (usually Day).
Click BUY to go long or SELL to go short.
Your trade will be executed immediately at the current market price.
One-Click Market Orders
If 1-Click is enabled:
Your order is submitted instantly without confirmation.
Be sure your settings are correct before clicking BUY or SELL.
Important Notes
Market orders prioritize execution over price.
Price may change slightly in fast markets.
Always confirm quantity before submitting.
Use Brackets to manage risk automatically.
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