How to...

1. How to reset your password?

Reset your password following the recommendations from the ‘Changing password’ section:

Changing password

2. How to find the Order ID / Position ID?

1. Open the Positions/Working orders panel;

2. Right-click on any column name;

3. Select the Position ID/Order ID from the list.

3. How to execute a partial close?

• Select the position to be closed from the Positions panel. Right-click and select ‘Close position’;

• You can also double click on the position to call the 'Close position' dialog window. Select ‘Quantity to close’ to execute a partial close of the position;

• Or simply place a reversed order for the same instrument.

4. How to place an OCO order?

An OCO order is a combination of a Stop order and a Limit order. You can set prices for both of these orders and place 2 orders at the same time:

• Place an OCO order by selecting OCO in the Order type section of the Order entry panel;

• You can also place an OCO order using Visual trading directly on the chart.

5. How to place a trailing stop?

• Place a Trailing stop order by selecting Trailing stop in the 'Order type' section of the Order entry panel;

• To replace a Stop loss by Trailing stop in the Order entry panel, simply click on a specialbutton loacted near Stop loss. The blue color of thebutton indicates that the Trailing stop is activated;

• You can place Closing Trailing stop directly from the chart, using Visual trading functionality and modifying an order or a position in the same way.

6. How to add a price alert?

1. Open the Alerts panel by clicking on the correspondingbutton at the header of the terminal;

2. Setup conditions which will trigger your alert and finally select the actions to be taken.

7. How to disaggregate the Market depth?

1. Open settings of the Market depth panel;

2. Select the 'View' section of the 'General' tab. Select the 'By order' option in the drop-down list of the 'View by' setting. Click Apply.

8. How to show filled orders on the chart?

1. Select the ‘Visual trading’ section in the Chart settings;

2. Tick on the 'Filled orders' box to make filled orders visible on the chart.

9. How to enable VWAP?

• Click on ‘Analysis tools’ and select the 'VWAP' from the list;

• You can enable VWAP on a Chart, Market depth, Scalper, Matrix and Order Entry panels;

• Read more about VWAP here:

VWAP

10. How to find a volume by price?

In VelocityTrader there are few options to view the volume by price:

• The Market depth panel allows to view the volume per each price level;

• Info Window in the Chart panel contains the volume value;

• To plot Volume bars on the chart, select 'Volume bars' in the Analysis tools.

11. How to track the auction price at opening?

• Right-click on any column name of the Watchlist;

• Select the 'Indicative auction price' from the list;

• A column named 'Indicative auction price' should appear.

12. How to open multiple charts?

You have two options here:

• Open the Grid panel: Grid

• Open several Chart panels: Chart

13. How to color brokerages in the Market depth?

1. Open settings of the Market depth panel;

2. Select the ‘Colors’ tab;

3. From the drop-down menu of the ‘Coloring method’, select the ‘By source and volume conditions’ option.

14. How to add a previous close line on the chart?

1. Open the context menu of the chart panel;

2. Select ‘View’ -> ‘Previous close’.

15. How to plot a chart within the Scalper?

1. Open the Scalper settings from the context menu of the panel;

2. Open the ‘Time & Sales chart’ tab;

3. Select ‘Trades & Quotes’ from the drop-down list of the 'Mode' section;

4. Apply changes.

16. How to enable DDE Link?

1. Open the context menu of the desired panel with DDE link;

2. Click on Export and select Excel from the list;

3. Make sure to check the ‘Synchronize’ checkbox;

4. Click Export.

17. How to show time to next bar?

1. Right-click on the Chart panel;

2. Select ‘View’;

3. Click on the ‘Time to next bar’ option to enable the countdown visible.

18. How to modify a pending order?

1. Right-click on a pending order in the Working orders panel and select ‘Modify order’;

2. Use the editable boxes to change quantity, order price, time in force, and the OCO order. To specify a new order price, use the Price field; the Current price field shows the market price.

3. Click ‘Modify’ when done.