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You can use the left and right arrow keys to place an order using the keyboard in the DOMTrader.
Use the CTRL button when you press the Buy or Sell key to reverse the current Gateway Synthetic Order setting. For example, if the current setting is Stop/Limit, you can place a Buy Stop order by pressing CTRL+Right Arrow. You can set the Left or Right arrow to place Buy orders.
Buy Orders
To Place this Type of Order |
With these conditions |
Press Keys |
Buy Market Order |
System is in Market Mode |
Buy Key |
Buy Limit Order |
System is in Place Order Mode, target price is selected, and it is lower than or equal to the market price. |
Buy Key |
Buy Stop Order |
System is in Place Order Mode, target price is selected, and it is greater than the market price. |
Buy Key |
Buy Stop-Limit Order |
System is in Place Order mode, target price is selected, and the price is greater than the market price. |
Mod1+Buy Key |
Buy Best Offer Order |
System is in Place Order mode, target price is selected. |
Mod3+Buy Key |
Sell Orders
To Place this Type of Order |
With these conditions |
Press Keys |
Sell Market Order |
System is in Market Mode. |
Sell Key |
Sell Limit Order |
System is in Place Order Mode, target price is selected, and it is greater than or equal to the market price. |
Sell Key |
Sell Stop Order |
System is in Place Order Mode, and the selected price is lower than the market price. |
Sell Key |
Sell Stop-Limit Order |
System is in Place Order mode, target price is selected, and the price is lower than the market price. |
Mod1+Sell Key |
Sell Best Offer Order |
System is in Place Order mode, target price is selected. |
Mod3+Sell Key |
The
price associated with the order placed does not necessarily correspond to the
best bid or ask position at the time of action because the market and DOM data
may change before the exchange receives the order.
CQG |