Whether you're just getting started or actively trading with FundedNext Futures, here's how you can buy, sell, and close trades seamlessly in Tradovate.
Windows/Mac/Web:
Placing buy and sell orders:
Log in to Tradovate.
Open the "Chart" or "DOM" (Depth of Market) panel.
Choose your instrument (e.g., MNQ, ES, CL).
Select "Direction" (Buy/Sell) & "Order Type": Market, Limit, Stop Limit, and MIT.
Set the trading parameters as per your strategy.
Click "Place Order" or "Submit" — the trade will enter the market based on your chosen type.
Closing buy and sell trades:
Positions Tab:
Go to the "Positions" section.
Click the Close button beside the position.
Confirm to exit fully or partially.
Chart or DOM:
Right-click on the position or instrument.
Select "Close" Position.
DOM Button (optional):
Use the built-in "Close" button on the "DOM" panel for quick exits.
Mobile App:
Placing buy and sell orders (Via "Main Menu"):
Open the Tradovate Mobile App and log in.
Tap the (☰) Menu icon in the upper-left corner of the app.
Select "Trade" from the menu options.
The "Order Entry" screen will open, allowing you to configure and place your order.
Set the trading parameters as per your strategy. Tap "Send" to place your order.
Closing buy and sell trades (Via "Market"):
Open the Tradovate Mobile App and log in.
Tap the (☰) Menu (top-left) → go to "Markets."
Select your preferred instrument you wish to trade.
Tap Trade on the instrument’s detail screen to open the Order Entry screen.
Set the trading parameters as per your strategy. Tap Send to place your order. You can also change the selected instrument directly within the Order Entry screen.
Closing buy and sell orders:
Open the Tradovate Mobile App and log in.
Tap the (☰) Menu (top-left) → go to "Markets."
Scroll right, and you will get the 'My Positions' section.
Tap "CANCEL ALL & EXIT ALL" to close the running orders.
Now that you know how to buy, sell, and close trades in Tradovate, you're ready to execute with confidence and make the most of your Futures FundedNext Account.