MetaTrader 5 iPhone/iPad HelpTradeOpening and Closing PositionsExchange Execution

Exchange Execution

In the exchange execution mode, trade operations are sent to an external trading system.

Position Opening

The following parameters are available in the order placing window:

  • Symbol – the symbol for which a trade operation should be executed.
  • Trade operation type – select the appropriate item for the "Exchange execution" mode. In this field you can also switch to placing a pending order.
  • Volume – a volume for a trade operation. To change the volume, use the arrow buttons or tap on the box to indicate the volume using the keyboard.
  • Stop Loss – the Stop Loss level in prices. If you leave this field empty, this type of order will not be set.
  • Take Profit – the Take Profit level in prices. If you leave this field empty, this type of order will not be set.
  • Fill policyan additional fill condition for an operation: "Fill or Kill" or "Immediate or Cancel". If this box is not active, then the option is locked on the server.

Placing an Order

A tap on "Sell" or "Buy" creates an order to a broker to execute a Sell or Buy deal respectively.

Position Closing

Position Closing

In order to close the position you need to tap "Close position" in its context menu on the "Trade" tab.

Once you tap "Close", the position will be completely closed.