Access the Order Entry widget, which is always located at the bottom of the web platform. It is minimized but can always be pinned to ensure that it is always available on every layout.
Input the following information:
- Symbol of the security
- Quantity - Number of shares you would like to buy. The market that this order will be sent to will be indicated with a label beside the quantity. If the label is MAIN, it is a round lot order and will be sent to the main market. If the label is ODD, it is an odd lot order and will be sent to the odd lot market. Go to this page to know more about main and odd lot orders.
- Order Type - Limit, Stop Limit, or Trailing Stop Limit
- Limit Price
- Buy Order - Enter the highest price you are willing to pay
- Sell Order - Enter the lowest price you are willing to sell
- Stop Price (only for Stop Limit and Trailing Stop Limit orders)
- Duration / Time in Force - Choose the validity period of your order (Day, GTC, GTD). Read more about duration here.
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