Alerts and Orders Window – All Orders (Professional Only)

The All Orders view of the Alerts and Orders Window displays the status of all trading orders that have been placed for active trading strategies. Only those orders that have occurred since a trading strategy was activated will be shown in this view.

The following is a description of each column in the All Orders view:

Status ‘ The current status of the order. Possible statuses include Open, Filled, and Canceled.

Action ‘ The action of the order. Possible actions include Buy Long, Sell Long, Sell Short, or Cover Short.

Shares ‘ The number of shares/contracts being bought or sold.

Symbol ‘ The ticker symbol being traded.

Order ‘ The order type. Possible order types include Market, Stop XX, Limit XX, Stop XX Limit XX, and Market Close (where XX represents the stop or limit price).

Last Price ‘ The last price of the symbol.

Fill Price ‘ The price at which the order was filled in the market (if status is Filled)

Time Filled/Canceled ‘ The time that the order was filled in the market (if status is Filled) or the time that the order was cancelled by the trading strategy (if status is Canceled)

Time Placed ‘ The time the order was generated by the trading strategy.

Strategy ‘ The name of the trading strategy that generated the order.

Chart ‘ The chart name on which the trading strategy resides.

To hide the Alerts and Orders Window deselect the Alerts and Orders Window menu item from the View menu.
 

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