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-See the Chart Trading How To Video for more information. 
  
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 ====== Place an Order ====== ====== Place an Order ======
  
-Make sure Chart Trading is enabled. +  * Make sure Chart Trading is enabled. 
-Click the bid or offer column to open the prompt for buy or sell orders, respectively. +  Click the bid or offer column to open the prompt for buy or sell orders, respectively. 
-Choose the order type (Trailing, Stop, Stop Limit, etc.), or leave all order types unselected for a limit order. Note that choosing to place a Market order will execute the selected quantity immediately. +  Choose the order type (Trailing, Stop, Stop Limit, etc.), or leave all order types unselected for a limit order. Note that choosing to place a Market order will execute the selected quantity immediately. 
-Check that the order quantity is correct and make any changes if necessary. +  Check that the order quantity is correct and make any changes if necessary. 
-Click the desired price to enter the order. Note that clicking MKT will enter a market order. +  Click the desired price to enter the order. Note that clicking MKT will enter a market order. 
-Use the up/down arrows the scroll through different prices. +  Use the up/down arrows the scroll through different prices. 
-Alternately, click TKT to open a classic ticket for order entry.+  Alternately, click TKT to open a classic ticket for order entry.
  
  
 ====== Revise/Cancel an Order ====== ====== Revise/Cancel an Order ======
  
-Click the blue/red dot to open the order entry prompt. +  * Click the blue/red dot to open the order entry prompt. 
-Modify the quantity if necessary and click the new price to revise the order. +  Modify the quantity if necessary and click the new price to revise the order. 
-Alternately, click and drag the blue/red dot to modify the price of an order. +  Alternately, click and drag the blue/red dot to modify the price of an order. 
-Click the red circled “X” in the order entry prompt or in the order details to cancel that order only. +  Click the red circled “X” in the order entry prompt or in the order details to cancel that order only. 
-Click the red circled “X” at the top of the chart to cancel all orders in the selected month.+  Click the red circled “X” at the top of the chart to cancel all orders in the selected month.
 ====== Properties ====== ====== Properties ======
  
-Click the properties button in the upper left of the chart window. +  * Click the properties button in the upper left of the chart window. 
-Select the “Account” tab. +  Select the “Account” tab. 
-Select how orders, order details, fills, and position information are displayed in the chart.+  Select how orders, order details, fills, and position information are displayed in the chart.
  
 ====== Helpful Video ====== ====== Helpful Video ======
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