Dealing Features

2.1.9 The window of deals for the current session

The appearance of this window is shown in picture 15:
Picture 15.

This window shows the deals, made for the current session
(a) the column "Deal" shows the number of the deal assigned by the system
(b) the column "Instrument" shows the financial instruments, which were traded.
(c) the column "Time" shows the date and time of making the deal
(d) the column "Volume" shows the quantity of lots of each financial instrument in the deal.
(e) the column "Price" shows the price of the deal.
(f) the column "Order" shows the number of the order for making this deal. The deals, connected
with rolling positions over to the next trading session and automatic closing positions
(due to the lack of margin), have the following numbers:
- rolling over positions: "-1" and "-2"
- automatic closing: "-3"

2.1.10. The charts window

The appearance of this window is shown in picture 16:
Picture 16.

For opening a chart window for a certain instrument click on this instrument in the quotations window with the right mouse key and in the menu that appears choose the item "Charts". In the list of time intervals put a mark against the required interval and the chart will be loaded into the chart window. Several instruments of several time intervals for one instrument may be opened. Charts of chosen instruments will be opened in different windows. For closing a certain window click on the chart field with the right mouse key and select the item "Close". Another way of closing a chart is to remove the mark against this time interval in the menu of a particular instrument. For analyzing the chart for previous period use the scrolling line. For changing thescale of the chart use keys "+" and "-" in the right corner.
For changing the form of the chart, drawing lines and technical indicators, exporting data and printing the chart click on the chart field with the right mouse key and the chart menu will appear (picture 17)
Picture 17.

For placing/removing the grid - put or remove the mark against it.
For changing the form of visual presentation of the chart (lines, bars, candlesticks) choose corresponding form in the menu "Chart mode"
For drawing technical indicators select necessary indicators in item "Indicators" For changing colors of the chart (lines, grid, figures, etc) select necessary colors in the menu "Colors" In the menu "Lines" you may draw trend and resistance/support lines For exporting data to the programs of technical analysis MetaStock and Omega TradeStation select the item "Export to". The program will offer you to save data in a text file with the format, accessible by MetaStock and Omega TradeStation
For printing a necessary chart use the key "Print chart"

2.1.11. The history window (reports for a certain period)

This window is used for analyzing deals, orders, operations, that took place in previous trading sessions. Its appearance youcan see in picture 18. For selecting necessary information (deals, orders, operations) use corresponding labels (a). For selecting necessary period use calendars (b). After selecting the time interval - press the key " Refresh" (f). For selecting a certain instrument use the list"Instrument" (c). For selecting a certain order status (executed, cancelled, active) use the list "Status" (d). For printing the information use the key "Print" (e). For saving the information into a file .CSV (MS Excel format) clickon the key "Save the history" (g)
Picture 18.

2.1.12.1. Bookmark "Operations" of the history window.

The operations cover constant money flow on a client's account, connected with operations of making deals with financial instruments. You can receive the following information
- Number of the operation, assigned by the system
- Type of the operation
- Financial instrument
- Time
- Volume
- Opening and closing price
- Profit/Loss without commission
- Commission
- Remains on the account after completing the operation
Money flows include:
- Writing off the commission
- Fixation of profits
- Fixation of losses
- Depositing money/Returning money
- Swap-operations
Description of operation types
1. OPEN - opening a position
2. CLOSE - closing a position
3. CHANGE - partial closing a position or adding new contracts for already open position
4. LOOSE - automatic closing an open position due to the lack of money in the account.

2.1.12. The window of incoming messages from the dealer (Incoming)

The appearance of this window is shown in picture 18.1.:
Picture 18.1.

2.1.13. News window

This window shows online financial news in English . The appearance of this window in shown in picture 18.2.:
Picture 18.2.

2.2. Procedure of placing orders

2.2.1. Procedure of placing market orders

Picture 19.

The order window may be shown in three ways:
1. Click twice on the required instrument with the left mouse key
2. Press the key "Order" on the control panel
3. click twice on the open position in the positions window
Put the mark against "Market" (a) (picture 19). In the lines "Instrument/volume" (b) select the necessary instrument (for example EUR/USD) and volume (for example 100.000). After it press the key "Request" (b) You will be given the price in BID/ASK format and the keys "Sell/Buy" will become active. For buying press "Buy" (d), for selling - "Sell" (e). The information about processing the market order will be seen in the message window (picture 9). In case of a change in price at the moment of receipt of your order by the dealer, he may give you another price for your deal. If a new price is given you will see the new price in the order window, the message "New price", the price itself and the offer to buy or tosell at this new price. The messages window will show the corresponding message. If the trader accepts the new price, he should press the key "Yes" within 3 seconds. If the trader rejects the new price he should press the key "No". If the decision is not made within 3 seconds, the order is automatically canceled. The procedure can be seen in the picture.

  2.2.2. The procedure of placing limit-orders

The trading terminal provides you with the possibility of placing simple limit-orders of two types:
Daily (valid till the end of the trading session) and GTC (valid till execution or cancellation)
Picture 20.

For placing a limit-order mark the circle "Limit" (a) (picture 20) in the order window. For placing a simple limit order enter the
price in the field "Price Lim" (d) and select the type of operation - buy/sell (c) and the mode of the order - daily or GTC and
press the key "Place order" (f). The order will be passed to the server.
The price of the limit-order for buying must be higher than the current ASK a certain interval (b).The price of the limit-orderfor selling must be lower than the current BID price a certain interval (b). This interval is given in points. Otherwise, the limit-order will be automatically cancelled.