Trading defaults

Select "User Preferences" on the Tools menu bar.

Default Order Size:  Default order size used in the UNITS field (i.e. buy/sell window, pip/profit control, etc). It can be set as a number of units (e.g. 10,000), or as a percentage of units available to trade.

Default Box Purchase Price: Allows you to set the default number of units for purchasing a box option. The minimum is 1 and the maximum is 2000.

Default Bounds:  Determines the default value that will appear in the bounds fields in the Buy/Sell window.

Default Stop Loss:  Determines the default value that will appear in the Stop Loss field after it is checked.

Default Take Profit:  Determines the default value that will appear in the Take Profit field after it is checked.

Default Limit Order Duration: By default, limit orders expire after 1 week. However, you can set the default duration to (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 12, 18) hours, (1, 2) days, or 1 month.

Enable Bounds By Default: Automatically enables and populates the bounds fields in the order window with your default bound.

Enable Stop Loss By Default: Automatically enables and populates the stop loss field in the order window with your default stop loss specification.

Enable Take Profit By Default: Automatically enables and populates the take profit field in the order window with your default take profit specification.

Show Confirmation Windows: Shows a pop-up window asking to confirm your action after you buy, sell, close, or modify a trade order.

Confirm Position Reversal:  Notifies you if a position is being reduced, closed, or reversed by a new trade. This feature will work even if other confirmation windows are disabled.

Confirm One-Click Trades: Selecting this option provides you a confirmation window upon executing a one-click trade. The one-click trading option is activated using the icon from the quote panel.