Chart Toolbar: Standard chart trading pad

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You can access the trading pad by doing one of the following:

1. Left click on the icon within the chart toolbar.
2. Right click in the charting area to bring up the chart context menu, then select Settings followed by the Standard Chart Trading Pad menu item.

If AgenaTrader++ is running then the Order Escort will be displayed.

If AgenaTrader++ plusplus is not activated then the standard trading pad will be displayed.

The standard trading pad allows you to define the following input parameters:

Parameter Meaning Trade Options Define the symbol and the order size and receive trade confirmation (buy / sell). Order Type Select the type of order to be submitted to the market. Expiry Set the validity period for the order ('good till cancelled', 'good till date', or one day). Financial Advisor Use the profile key to notify the underlying trading systems about how the managed accounts should be allocated. Operation place orders on the market with a mouse click.

Execution of orders outside the regular trading hours (using the example of Interactive Brokers)

To allow the execution of orders outside the regular trading hours check the Out RTH checkbox in the standard trading pad.