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Server Held Stops
Keep your stops active even after you log off with
server-held stops.
Server-held stops are saved to the server and
remain active while you are logged off. You can
manage and view your orders from the Account Detail
window.
Account Detail tool. Try it out now with the
platform simulator.
Server-held stops can complement your risk
management strategy if you want your stop to:
- Appear when you login again.
- Stay active while you are logged off.
- Apply to equities, options, and futures
orders.
Alert and Trigger
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Alert actions are
taken once your order conditions are met. Some
of the actions you can select include: being
notified visually or audibly; having an order
submitted to the exchange; or, getting your
order ready in the Trading Window. For your
convenience, your active alerts will appear
under the "Alert" column in the Watch List tool.
Choose your own alert actions with our platform
simulator.
Choose from the following alert actions:
Beep
Close positions
Deactivate All Alerts
Display Message
Load Trading Window
Place
Play Sound
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Customize your
alert using several available criteria for
setting alert conditions. You could have an
alert fire when a specific stock in your
portfolio drops 1 point, when an index reaches a
specific value, or any other number of factors
in many combinations. See for yourself with our
platform simulator.
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OCO & Trailing Stops
Trailing Stops are an important component to any
trader's risk management strategy. Quickly send a
Trailing Stop order right from your Trading Window
as you view market depth. Or if you prefer, you can
create a Trailing Stop as a conditional order in the
Alert tab of the Account Detail tool. Try it
yourself with the platform simulator.
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