TL;DR: To place and manage Limit Orders in Tradovate, traders can use the DOM or Chart on desktop, web, or mobile. Select Limit Order, set the desired price and quantity, and submit the order. Open limit orders can be modified or canceled from the Orders tab or Open Orders section across all platforms.
As a FundedNext Futures trader, perfecting limit orders is crucial to executing trades at your desired price. Here’s how you can place and manage limit orders effectively in Tradovate:
How to Place a Limit Order in Tradovate from Windows/Mac?
Open the Tradovate desktop app and log in.
Select your trading instrument from the market list.
Open the DOM (Depth of Market) or Chart panel.
Choose "Limit Order" as your order type.
Set your desired price level (below the market for buy limit, above for sell limit).
Click Place Order to confirm.
How to modify or cancel a Limit Order in Tradovate from Windows/Mac?
Navigate to the Orders tab.
Select your open limit order.
Click "Modify" to adjust price or quantity, or "Cancel" to remove the order.
How to place a Limit Order in Tradovate from the Web Platform?
Log in to Tradovate web in your browser.
Open the DOM or Chart panel.
Choose "Limit Order" from the order type selection.
Set the limit price and order quantity.
Click "Confirm Order" to place it.
How to modify or cancel a Limit Order in Tradovate from the Web Platform?
Go to the Orders tab.
Locate the active limit order.
Modify the price/quantity or cancel the order as needed.
How to place a Limit Order in Tradovate from the mobile app?
Open the Tradovate mobile app and log in.
Select your trading instrument from the watchlist.
Tap "Order Entry", then choose "Limit Order".
Set your limit price and order size.
Tap "Confirm" to place the order.
How to modify or cancel a Limit Order in Tradovate from the mobile app?
Navigate to Open Orders.
Select the limit order you want to adjust.
Modify the price or cancel the order as needed.
Now you can seamlessly use limit orders in Tradovate across desktop, web, and mobile!