FxPro cTrader User Guide
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1. Getting Started Account Number 7029631 Sign In Pass word Remember password Sign In Opening A Live Account Go Live Now Open a FxPro cTrader Account Live Account Open Live Account Removing Accounts Your Demo Account credentials Account Number and Password will be sent to the email address specified during the account setup Select the Remember password option and FxPro cTrader will remember your Account Number and Password every time you login If any problems should occur during the opening of an account please contact FxPro Customer Support Live Accounts unlike Demo Accounts cannot be created in the FxPro cTrader platform only through FxPro To start trading with a Live Account you must enter your Account Number and Password provided by FxPro To open a Live Account with FxPro when you are trading with a Demo Account click FxPro cTrader Open Live Account main menu command or choose Live Accounts in the Accounts window A browser window will open with the FxPro website where you will be able to open a Live Account It s possible to remove a saved account from the account list To remove an account hover over the account in the drop down list of the accounts bar and click the button The account will be removed from the list after the confirmation 3166642 013013 Remove2. CADJPY 82 02 62 05 Window Heading The program heading includes the broker s name FxPro application name cTrader and the build version Main Menu cTrader Tools Preferences Help Commands and functions that can be executed in the FxPro cTrader platform can be found in the main menu The main menu contains the following cTrader Tools Preferences Help Back to Table of Content 10 Graphical User Interface Toolbars Four toolbars are available in the platform Account Bar Chart Preferences Menu Quick Links and Tool Bar 0035 45 Practice EUR pb 1 36515 A 4 1 36530 PB Market Watch EURUSD i a4 a L 1 41426 Favorites Sell Mm 10k 143331 143338 1 473720 Ba AP Pa Back to Table of Content Account Bar Easily switch between your accounts with the Accounts drop down list or open the Accounts window by clicking on the Sign In as button Chart Preferences Menu Charts contain the following Preferences Menu QuickTrade buttons Quick Links Quickly create New Orders change QuickTrade options turn Sounds On Off toggle between the Layout options and switch between Full Screen Mode and Windowed Mode Tool Bar Includes Line Studies which are various geometrical shapes that can be imposed onto the chart to perform technical analysis They include Ho
3. lt SG eA FxPro clrader User Guide Content CON tent ons E Getting Started FxPro cTrader Installation Launching FxPro cTrader Creating an Account SUNG NLA Connection Settings FxPro cTrader Live Updates Graphical User Interface Main Menu cccecececeees TOO Do AA Quick LINKS a Tool Bar Status BAP AA Market Watch Trade Watch Templates QQQX Chart Opening Chart Management TM AGING aaa Order Types Create Orders Getting Started Getting Started E FxPro cTrader 1 0 166 690 cTrader Tools Preferences Help 7029634 Demo EUR EURUSD m10 HO x USDJIPY m1 FO x EURGBEP D1 EO x Symbols Favorites 1 425279 A A 142537 EURUSD GBPUSD USDCHF O 77504 Of 7520 USDIPY 19 776 79 786 AUDUSD 1 05993 1 06006 USDCAD 0 97240 0 97249 N DUSD EURCHF 110471 EURGEP 0 67187 EURJP Y EURAUD 1 3445 EURCAD 1 3860 1 3663 apa M4 Aug 00 50 GBPCHF 126689 1 26721 J GBPJPY 130 403 130 426 Positions Orders Deals Feedback A GBPAUD 1 5424 D AUDCAD 10007 10310 Balance 10 000 00 Equity 10 000 00 Margin 0 00 Free mar 10 000 00 Margin L n a Unrealiz 0 00 AUDIPY 55 G4 59 CADIPY 202 82 05 FxPro cTrader is an advanced online ECN trading platform with
4. e Click the right mouse button on the appropriate level of the Price Axis and if Zoom allowed at that price level you will be able to open a Market Order Limit Order or Stop Order Viewing Options e Duplicated Chart Preferences Menu features can be accessed by clicking the right click Indicators Colora Object List Back to Table of Content Working with Charts Chart Management Scrollbar a a Mad Use the scrollbar to scroll the chart The same effect can be achieved by selecting the Cursor from the Tool Bar tools clicking and dragging the chart itself to right or left Another option is to use the mouse scroll accordingly Set Distance Button This is a dragable control that is used to set the distance between the end of the chart and the Price Axis Back to Table of Content Trading Orders Types Trading Order Types FxPro clrader supports the following orders Market Order Limit Order Stop Orders Stop Loss and Take Profit Market Order Limit Order Market Order 5 Create Order Fy Symbol EURUSD Euro vs US Dollar Volume 100k 1 42 84 Ae 1 42190 Buy Symbol USDIPY US Dollar vs Japanese Yen Price 7 N55 Volume 100k Stop Loss Take Profit PLE ng pep Ce Tr 056 Pf O Back to Table of Content Market Order is a request to Open Close a trade position Once FxPro cTrader
5. web based help document containing an up to date Help Guide Help Guide where all settings and functions of the cTrader are described About cTrader in detail Pressing the F1 button on your keyboard performs the same action Go to FxPro com About cTrader Opens the About cTrader window where you can find FxPro contact details and the platform build version details Go to FxPro com Clickcking this menu option will open a browser window and load www FxPro com homepage Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface There are four toolbars built into the platform Account Bar 003849 Practice EUR Chart Preferences p Gi off 1966145 a 9 1 36530 Z R Quick Links The main commands used in the terminal are duplicated in the toolbars in the form of buttons Account Bar The Account Bar is an easy way for users to switch between multiple accounts It contains a Dropdown List and an Account Button The account bar displays Connection Status Type of Account Account Button 0035 45 Practice EUR Account Number Base Currency Account Button When activated an Accounts window will appear which contains Sign In Demo Account Live Account and Connection Settings popup tabs e Inthe Sign In tab you can sign in to your Demo and Live accounts e By using the Demo Account tab you can creat
6. Sell Stop Sell Limit Buy Stop and Buy Limit e Entry This is the price at which the order will attempt to be filled e Expiry If set the time when the Pending Order will expire e T P The placed Take Profit order level If the order has not been placed a hyphen will be displayed in this field e S L The placed Stop Loss order level If the order has not been placed a hyphen will be displayed in this field e Distance A distance between spot price and Stop Limit Order entry price will be displayed in pips e Price The spot price Right click Delete Order Modify Order Right click menu available when the right mouse button is clicked on the pending order e Delete order Order will be deleted e Modify order A Modify Order tab will appear where you are able to attach Stop Loss and Take Profit adjust price and set expiry date e Create new order A Create Order tab will appear e Create statement A statement with all your closed and active positions will be generated e Modify Order A Modify Order tab will appear where you are able to attach Stop Loss and Take Profit adjust price and set expiry date The same functionality can be achieved by using right click on the position Back to Table of Content 31 Graphical User Interface Trade Watch Deals EURUSD 10k oe 0 60 0 00 1 43590 08082011 10 3 E
7. Unr 7 64 0 00 0 1 3 6137 46 Fre 413314 Ma 0 90 eae GU Ma Stop Loss and Take Profit orders trigger at open positions not at Pending orders Failing to tick the checkbox by the Stop Loss and Take Profit titles is equivalent to disabling the orders Volume must be set with the Volume Selector or entered manually Price Set the price level at which the order will be triggered Back to Table of Content 45 Trading Create Orders Expiry Set the expiry time of the order If the order has not been triggered by this time it will be deleted automatically Stop Loss Take Profit To protect your pending order choose the appropriate SL TP levels Modify Pending Orders Positions Orders Deals 15167 31082011 EUR tose Order 0 87769 EF Modify Order Create Mew Order Generate Report To modify the Pending Orders double click right click or click the icon by the appropriate Pending Order Delete Pending Orders Positions Orders Deals Feedback A 15187 3103 2011 FURS clos onder 168 0 57769 Modity Order create New Order Generate Report To delete the Pending Orderdouble click right click or click the icon by the appropriate Pending Order and then click the Delete button Back to Table of Content
8. manage and edit all trading activities close positions and view Unrealized P amp L for all opened positions Deals History for all closed positions and deleted orders are published here The efficiency of all trade activities can be estimated with the results and reports generated tn this tab Orders Follow and edit your Pending Orders such as Limit and Stop orders Feedback We greatly encourage you sending your comments compliments and suggestions to us Positions Positions Orders Deals Feedback A 11 08 201115 06 EURUSD 100k Buy 1 41564 1 42568 1 40556 2 02 3 00 95 7 692 38 1 42551 1208 2011 12 25 GBPUSD 10k Sell 1 62945 1 62442 1 63452 0 00 0 34 2 0 1 40 1 62925 Balance 10 320 06 Equity 11 512 53 Margin 11 143 33 Free margin 369 20 Margin Level 103 31 Unrealized P amp L 692 47 The Positions tab contains information about all currently active trade positions All open positions can be sorted by a value of any field The information in the bottom will display financial and settings results of open positions which include Balance Equity Margin Free Margin Margin Level and Total Profit All trade operations are displayed in a table with the following fields e ID The operation ticket number It is a unique number of the market order e Time Time the order was filled The time is represented as DD MM YYYY HH MM Day Month Year Hour Minute e
9. of Content Trading Create Pending Orders To place a pending order you have several options 5 FxPro cTrader 1 0 172 695 clrader Toole Preferences Mewe Order tri USDJPY h1 Mew Chart Sign In Open Demo Account Open Live Account Exit FxPro cTrader Sell A 50k LAGE 1 43 aga 1 435976 1 43979 1 43960 1 435962 1 43963 1 43966 i iik 1 43 064 1 43963 1 43962 1 43961 1 43957 ae GBPU Create New Order USDC 0 78031 Positions Orders Mew Chart USD 16 781 Information AUDL ate 10 1608 2 USDCAL 10 Remove From Far TEUN NZDUSD Bal Open the Order window this can be done by the CTrader New Order menu command by the New Order button of the Market Watch By clicking the right mouse button at a appropriate price level directly on the chart and choosing an order Set the Limit Order directly from the Symbols tab In the Create Order fields one has to select Type Select a type of pending order Limit or Stop Volume Deals Create New Order Create Statement 10 262 96 amp q_ Create Orders EURGBP D1 GBPUSD m1 Create New Order my thd Perr aF LURR O S500 Buy Limit at 0 7 F852 el eto Ja at O TANA Template Chart Type Timetframe Zoom Viewing Options 0 87500 Indicators 1 27000 Color 0 86500 Pt Pe Object List Refresh Feedback 0 00 3 3 0 10 42 Tit 167 34
10. sophisticated user friendly functionality It s main features are Receive interbank market quotes In real time Carry out trades Control and manage opened positions and pending orders Generate statements Perform technical analysis To begin trading you need to create either a Demo Account or a Live Account The cfrader platform requires Net4 Microsoft Windows Operating System XP Vista or 7 Back to Table of Content 3 Getting Started To install FxPro cTrader follow these steps e Download the platform setup file from www fxpro com and click Run for the installation to begin e To complete the installation follow the setup wizard Instructions During the installation you will be prompted with a Net4 update install if the latest Net4 version isn t installed To finish the installation you might be asked to restart your computer e After the restart the FxPro cTrader platform will complete the installation You have chosen to open B ctrader fxpro setup exe which isa Binary File from http fxpro ctrader com Would you like to sawe this file Do you want to run this file E Name C Users Arunas Desktopiectrader fxpro se Li Publisher cTrader Type Application From Wsers Arunas Desktop ctrader fxpro setup exe V Always ask before opening this file Do you want to install this application BU potentially harm your computer Only run softw o
11. the chart QuickTrade Buttons and Volume Selector OOF L046 Bu y You can trade directly from the chart by setting a volume in the Volume Selector and using the chart QuickTrade buttons to send a Market Order request The same command can be found in Market Watch or by right clicking on the chart Chart Viewing Options Positions Orders Bid Price Line Ask Price Line Grid With this button you can select the elements that you want to see or hide on the chart You can select to show or hide Positions Orders Grid and or Bid Ask Price Line The same command can be by right clicking on the chart Insert Indicator Trend Oscillators Volatility Other You can insert indicators into your chart using this button Choose trom a variety of available indicators such as Trend Oscillators Volatility Other The same command can be by right clicking on the chart Back to Table of Content 19 Graphical User Interface Toolbars Color Options You can change the chart s colors by using this menu Background Changes the color of the chart s background Background e Foreground Changes the color of the chart s Time Axis and Price Axis Foreground me Grid Changes the color of the grid Bull Outline o Bull Outline Changes the color of bullish candlestick s outline Bear Outline Bull Fill Bear Outline Chan
12. 0 3 00 0 00 5 91 3 00 0 00 9 05 6 00 0 00 9985 04 Commissions Balance 9 979 04 Trade Watch Statement Users are able to generate statements of their past transactions Deals in html using the statement button located under the last deal line Pressing the button will open the FxPro cTrader folder in My Documents where the report is saved Users can double click the file to open the statements in their browser The statement can be generated by using the right click Feedback What do you like about cTrader It s amazing Submit feedback How can we make cTrader better I don t know Submit feedback We are constantly awaiting our users feedback It s what keeps us moving forward We are constantly receiving your valuable feedback which lets us know what you want and expect from the platform With your help we are constantly getting better Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Ctrl Ctrl Ctrl Ctrl 1 BBOpppppEpEERRRRERLRBBUDLLEE F12 La lo lo 0 la EEE la la BE Fast chart scrolling to the left scrolls the whole screen to older data Fast chart scrolling to the right scrolls the whole screen newest data Go to the Oldest Data Available Go to the Latest Trend Bar Left Arrow Scroll Left Right Arrow Scroll Right Up Arrow Scroll Left Down Arrow Scroll Right Zoom In Zoom Out Delete Se
13. 31666427 Yes No 013013 Getting Started To sign into your Demo or Live account you will need to enter your Account Number and Password and click the Sign In button Account Number Account Number 7029631 Pass word Sign In Pass word Remember pass word Remember pass word Sign In F dA F d e 3166642 013013 013016 013019 T013020 013021 ISA Soo PUT sue n Taf i If you have previously logged in to your account Demo or Live you will be able to select your Account Number from the Account bar If you have checked the Remember password option then the next time you click on the account number you will be logged into the account automatically Back to Table of Content Getting Started Connection Settings You can use Connection Settings to configure proxy settings manually which will enable a possibility to connect from corporate networks To establish a connection you will need to Till in the following information 5 Accounts F e Server Your local proxy server Name IP e Port Port of your local proxy server FxPro Trade Forex Like a Pro e Protocol Supported proxy protocol Use proxy to connect Serer D Protocol e Login Your local proxy login Sion k cTrader Proxy 030 HTTP e Password Your local proxy password Demo Account Login Password kait Nai Al ae Trader IITITIL Live Account Connection
14. Account can be created by clicking the FxPro cTrader Create Demo Account main menu option or by clicking the account icon on the Account Bar as seen below 7019334 Demo EUR mamas la ag The following personal information will be required in order to create a Demo Account FxPro Name full name of the user Trade Forex Like a Pro N F zoi a Email where your login information will be sent to Name E mail Country sigi name email com United Kingdom Country country of residence Demo Account Deposit Lewerage Pee 1000000 3 40 e Phone number a mobile or fixed line number Connection Settings Agree Create Account e Deposit the deposit amount this is a virtual deposit that will be used for the Demo Account e Currency The currency which will be used as Demo Account base currency e Leverage the leverage you require for trading Once you have completed all the fields continue by Agree Create Account ta gna clicking the green I Agree Create Account button After clicking Agree Create Account FxPro cTrader will process your information and take you to the Sign In to FxPro cTrader screen where you will be asked to enter the login information that was sent to your email address After you have entered the login information click the Sign In button to log in to your newly created Demo Account Back to Table of Content
15. Settings FxPro cTrader Live Updates FxPro cTrader Live Updates are built into the platform Every time FxPro cTrader is launched it will automatically check for and install any available updates The update process takes few seconds and once the update s are located the platform will launch User settings and last used account remain the same as before the update 100 Require Required update for FxPro cTrader The FxPro cTrader Live U pd ate is a lways This may take several minutes You can use your computer to do other tasks during the installation enabled and cannot be disabled ees If there is no connection to the server the FxPro From fxpro ctrader com cTrader Live Update Process will not begin Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface _FxPro cTrader 1 0 166 6 cTrader Tools Preferences Help 7029634 Demo EUR 2 EURUSD m10 GO x USDJPY m1 EURGBP D1 GO x GBPUSD m1 Symbols Favorites 1 42529 A A 1 42537 EURUSD GBPUSD USDCHF 0 77504 0 77520 USDJPY 79 776 79 786 AUDUSD 1 05993 1 06006 USDCAD 0 97240 0 97249 NZDUSD EURCHF 1 10471 EURGBP 0 87187 0 87198 EURJPY EURAUD 1 3448 EURCAD 1 3860 1 3363 GBPCHF 1 26689 1 26721 GBPJPY 130 403 130 426 Positions Orders Deals Feedback 7 GBPAUD 1 5424 AUDCAD 4 0307 1 0310 Balance 10 000 00 Equity 10 000 00 Margin 0 00 Free mar 10 000 00 MarginL n a Unrealiz 0 00 AUDJPY 84 55 84 59
16. Symbol This field displays the name of the currency pair being traded e Volume The amount of money traded e Type Type of the trade operation There are two types of trading operations that can be displayed Buy or Sell Entry This is the price at which the order was filled T P The placed Take Profit order level If an order has not been placed a hyphen will be displayed in this field e S L The placed Stop Loss order level If an order has not been placed a hyphen will be displayed in this field Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Trade Watch e Swap Charging of swaps is displayed in this cell e Commission Commissions charged by the brokerage company for performing trade operations is displayed in this field e Pips The profit or loss is shown in pips e Base Currency Profit Displays the profit or loss of the position Positive result means that the transaction Is profitable and negative means that it is unprofitable e Close Close the position Right click se Position jodify Position reate New Order Right click menu available when the right mouse button is clicked on the position e Close position Closes the position e Modify position A Modify Position tab will appear where you are able to attach Stop Loss and Take Profit close whole or a part of position e Create new order A Create Ord
17. URUSD 10k EURUSD 40k EURUSD 100k USOJPY 100k 3 T TAE 4 22 6 600 117062011 15 0 USDIPY 100k Sellli 77 73 D 00 0 00 7 192 D 00 2011 14 USDJPyY 100k Buy FURUSD 100k Buy 1 41564 1 42566 1 40556 6 00 1 42568 N11 12 30 704 23 Realized P amp L 1 520 31 Deposit 1000000 Withdrawal 0 00 Statement The Deals tab contains information about all closed position and orders The information in the bottom will display financial and settings results which include Realized P amp L Deposit and Withdrawal All trade operations are displayed in a table with the following fields e ID The operation ticket number It is a unique number of the trade operation e Time Time at which Market order or Pending order were filled The time is represented as DD MM YYYY HH MM Day Month Year Hour Minute Symbol This field displays the name of the currency pair that has been traded e Volume The amount of money traded e Type Type of the trade operation There are several types of trading operations that can be displayed Buy Sell and pending orders named Sell Stop Sell Limit Buy Stop and Buy Limit Entry This is the price at which the trade position was opened T P The placed Take Profit order level If the order has not been placed hyphen will be displayed in this field e S L The placed Stop Loss order level If the order has not been pl
18. aced hyphen will be displayed in this field e Swap Charging of swaps is displayed in this cell e Close Price This is the price at which the position was closed e Close Time Time the position was closed The time is represented as DD MM YYYY HH MM Day Month Year Hour Minute e P amp L The realized profit and loss Positive result means the transaction was profitable and negative means that it was unprofitable Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Aurora 7 FxPro EURGBP D1 Bf55n cTrader com Pars ra Sf file C Users Arunas Documents FxPro cTrader Statements cT 7035905 2011 08 16 14 35 htm FxPro Financial Services Limited Account 7035905 Currency EUR Deals ID EntryTime Symbol Volume Type EMY tip si Close 1072464 16 08 2011 14 32 Deposit 1072465 16 08 2011 14 32 EURUSD 50k Sell 143693 1 43710 16 08 2011 14 32 1072466 16 08 2011 14 32 EURUSD 50k Buy 1 43711 1 43685 16 08 2011 14 32 Realized P amp L Positions ID Time Symbol Type Entry T P SIL Pips Swap No transactions 0 00 Unrealized P amp L Orders ID Time Volume Type No transactions Summary Deposit 10 000 00 Equity 9 979 04 Margin 0 00 Withdrawal 0 00 Unrealized P amp L 0 00 Free Margin 9979 04 Total Net 10 000 00 Realized P amp L 20 96 Margin Level n a Feedback Postion Orders Deals 2011 August 16 14 35 Pri Close Time Commissions Swap EUR rice 0 00 0 00 10 000 0
19. ack to Table of Content 14 Graphical User Interface Main Menu Fibonacci One point must be set to impose Fibonacci Click the left mouse button and hold while dragging to your preferred position Drag horizontally to adjust the width and vertically to adjust height After the Fibs are set you can move it around the chart by clicking on either of the lines To edit the width and height click on one of the highlighted points Colors Change the default colors of your imposed objects from the pallet of colors provided The following objects will be of the chosen color Chartshot Screenshot of the active chart window will be immediately uploaded to a dedicated webpage with unique URL allowing easily share the image on social networks by email or by sharing the link To take a Chartshot activate the feature by clicking on the icon and then point to the chart and click once more Seconds after an image will appear in a browser window Preferences QuickTrade You will be able to choose from One Click Double Click or Disabled QuickTrade Order Screen options in QuickTrade w Sounds Sounds Turn On Off sound effects Layout Full Screen Layout Cycle between three layouts Default Chart Trading Layout and Charts Only Layout Alternatively click F11 Fullscreen Switch On Off Fullscreen mode Alternatively click F12 Help Help Guide F1 Opens cTraders
20. ality stays the same as before detaching To detach a chart click the first button from the three buttons in the upper right corner of the chart To attach the chart back to the platform click the Close button Minimize button minimizes detached charts to the taskbar All chart settings and layouts are Single Chart saved and appear unchanged on By default all opened charts will be displayed in a Single Chart mode FxPro cTrader client restart Settings with the other opened charts tabbed above include indicators charts time frames chart types layout zoom level viewing mode colors detached charts position and objects Refresh chart option is available when right clicked on the chart Back to Table of Content Working with Charts Templates Sell Stop at 0 76144 a Template save Template Save Template FxPro cTrader Saang FxPro cTrader Timeframe Fange Range Trend Trend Zog Restore defaults Restore Defaults Viewing Options User is able to save and load custom chart setup via Templates feature Templates can be accessed e Chart preferences menu e Right click on the chart e Information saved in the template Level of Zoom e Chart type gt Viewing options e ndicators e Indicator settings e Colors Saving Template FxPro cTrader Range Trend Restore Defaultz To save the current chart setup choose Template Save templat
21. ccounts credentials Chart Preferences Menu Zooming Time Period Templates Quick Trading Indicators Time Period Colors Chart Type Objects Ee of 164235 A A 1 64246 Sell 100k Buy Volume Charts Preferences Menu contains the following Preferences Menu QuickTrade buttons The Preferences Menu includes the following options Back to Table of Content 17 Graphical User Interface Toolbars Zoom In Zoom Out This tool is used to zoom in out of the chart There are six levels of zoom The same command can be by right clicking on the chart Template Save Template Range Trend Volatility Restore defaults Users can save and load their chart configuration colors indicators line studies etc The same command can be by right clicking on the chart Time Frame 1 minute 2 minutes 3 minutes 4 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 1 hour 4 hours 12 hours Daily Weekly Monthly You can select from fourteen different time frames ranging from 1 minute m1 to 1 Month M1 The same command can be by right clicking on the chart Back to Table of Content 18 Graphical User Interface Toolbars Chart Type Bar Chart Candlesticks Line Chart With this button you can select the type of chart to be displayed You can select from Line Candlestick and Bar charts The same command can be by right clicking on
22. charts are displayed as tabs above the selected chart Multi Chart Mode All the opened charts will be displayed in a grid pattern FxPro cTrader uses a Smart Size technology which adapts to the window size and dynamically changes the window sizes of any open charts to achieve the best viewable results Cursor With the Mouse Cursor option selected you can move the chart itself and objects drawn on it Crosshair Single Chart Mode The Crosshair option enables you to pin point exact areas in time and market price and measure the difference Pips Periods Price from the starting point Multi Chart Mode If there are imposed indicators chart indicator window their values will be Crear displayed Crosshair Market Snapshot Market Snapshot By selecting this option you can click anywhere on the chart to display a price Peron canine snapshot of the currency pair s Time date Price Open High Low Close Volume values If there are imposed indicators chart indicator window their Horizontal line values will be displayed Vertical line ill Equidistant Price Channel Trend Line i Fibonacci The Trend Line helps to explore market trends Two points must be chosen for a Trend Line to be imposed on the chart Click the left mouse button and SON hold while dragging to your preferred position Once the left mouse button Chart Shot is released the line will be set After the line is set you can edit the position
23. e enter the chosen name for the template and click Save Loading templates To load a saved template click Templates Name of the saved template Back to Table of Content Working with Charts Chart Opening To open a New Chart in the FxPro cTrader you have multiple options In the main menu choose FxPro cIrader New Chart and se lect an appropriate chart from the drop down list or enter the Symbol name in the Search field manually clrader Toole Preferences Mew Order Mew Chart ign In EURUSD GBPUSD USDCHF USDJIP Y Ext FxPro cTrader tera AUDUSD Open Demo Account Open Live Account Choose the appropriate Currency Pair in the Market Watch either from Symbols or from Favorites and click the button ee L 76 511 100k EURUSD GAPUSD USDCHF USDJIPY re USDCAD Working with Charts Chart Management Zooming Time Period Templates Quick Trading Indicators Time Period Colors Chart Type Objects P GG T ab DINA HOI OG A 16 Aug 2011 07 4 Set Distance Scrolling Chart Type There are three different types of charts Bar Chart Candlesticks and Line Chart You can select and change to appropriate chart type by clicking ft the button Bar Chart Line Chart Candlesticks Chart is drawn in the sequence Chart is drawn in a line connecting Chart is drawn in the sequence of of bars the ba
24. e New Order e New Chart e Login e Open Demo Account e Open Demo Account e Exit FxPro cTrader cTrader FE New Order New Chart Login Open Demo Account Open Live Account Exit cTrader Back to Table of Content Preferences Help Single Chart Mode e QuickTrade e Help Guide Multi Chart Mode Sounds e About cTrader Cursor e Layout e Go to FxPro Crosshair e Fullscreen Market Snapshot Trend Line Horizontal Line Vertical Line Equidistant Price Channel Fibonacci Colors Charshot New order After clicking New Order the Create Order window appears through which you can open new Market Limit or Stop orders New chart This is a command execution that opens a new chart after you have selected the currency pair from the dropdown list Alternatively you can enter the symbol name in the Search field Sign In Opens a Log In tab for logging in with your Live Account or Practice Account Open Demo Account You can create a new Demo Account to simulate trading in real market conditions No funds are required Open Live Account You will be taken to FxPro website where you will be able to open a Live Account Exit FxPro cTrader 13 Graphical User Interface Main Menu Tools Single Chart Mode Switches to Single Chart mode In this mode the selected chart is displayed using all the available application space The other open
25. e a Demo Account and start practicing trading with virtual funds e The Live Account tab contains a button Open Live Account which will take you to FxPro website e Connection Settings tab makes it possible to configure Proxy Settings manually This feature helps to connect trom corporate networks Back to Table of Content 16 Graphical User Interface Toolbars Accounts Dropdown List 3166642 2013013 2013016 2013019 7013020 7013021 7013022 Removing Accounts Remove 31666427 2013013 2013016 2013019 7013020 7013021 T013022 By using the Accounts Dropdown List you can choose the account from the list of all of your available accounts When you sign in to an account through the Accounts window there is an option to Remember Password If this option is enabled you can easily switch between your accounts and you will be signed in automatically If you do not have this option enabled a Sign In screen will appear for you to input your Password for that specific account It s possible to remove a saved account from the account list To remove an account mouse over the account on the drop down list of the accounts bar and click the x button The account will be removed from the list after a confirmation is provided Removing the account does not result in the account s deletion It s still possible for users to log in using a removed a
26. e to edit the positioning of that point on the chart A Equidistant Price Channel Lines of the Channel are parallel Two points must be chosen for a Channel to be imposed on the chart Click the left mouse button and hold while dragging to your preferred position After the left mouse button is released the two parallel lines will be set After the lines are set you can edit their position by clicking anywhere on the bottom line and dragging to the preferred position Both lines will move simultaneously If you click on either end of the upper line you will be able to edit the positioning of that point on the chart Both lines will move simultaneously To set the distance between the lines click on the middle highlighted of the upper line and drag till the preferred distance is set EB Fibonacci One point must be set to impose Fibonacci Retracement Levels Click the left mouse button and hold while dragging to your preferred position Drag horizontally to adjust the width and vertically to adjust height After the Fibs are set you can move it around the chart by clicking on either of the lines To edit the width and height click on one of the highlighted points O Color S 12 34 46 on Aug 16th 2011 El Select the color and the imposed line study tools will be of the same color when imposed on the chart Chartshot Screenshot of the active chart window will be immediately uploaded to a dedica
27. er tab will appear e Create statement A statement with all your closed and active positions will be generated Modify Position A Modify Position tab will appear where you are able to attach Stop Loss and Take Profit close whole or a part of position The same functionality can be achieved by using right click on the position Orders Positions Orders Deals Feedback A 12 08 2011 12 27 EURUSD 100k SellLimt 1 43549 2410820111416 1 42542 1 44552 12 08 2011 12 28 EURUSD 100k Buy Limit 31 08 2011 12 36 1 42215 1 40215 14082011 12 30 EURUSD 100k Sell Limit The Orders tab contains information about all Pending Orders All orders can be sorted by a value of any field The information in the bottom will display financial and settings results of Pending Order which include Balance Equity Margin Free Margin Margin Level and Total Profit All Pending Orders are displayed in a table with the following fields Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Trade Watch e ID The operation ticket number It is a unique number of the Pending Order e Time Time the order was set The time is represented as DD MM YYYY HH MM Day Month Year Hour Minute e Symbol This field displays the currency pair chosen for trading e Volume The volume set for Pending Orders e Type Type of the Pending Order There are four types of orders that can be displayed
28. fit closing the position or a part of it To modity a position Positions Orders Deals Feedback 2607120 EUR 40k Close Order D 20720 MZD 1 E Modify Order O 2a A USD a Create Pern Order e Right click on the appropriate position in the Trade Watch e Double click on the appropriate position in the Trade Watch e Click the icon by the appropriate position in the Trade Watch To enter change the Stop Loss or Take Profit enter the new values in the corresponding fields If the Stop Loss or Take Profit level is too close to the current price the Modify button will be locked After the Stop Loss and Take Profit are set they will appear in corresponding Tields in the Trade Watch toolbar Position Closing Position Orders D 2A407120 MAD 1 Modify Order D 220720 USD 1 Create New Order Generate Report An open trade position will be closed automatically when the prices are equal to the values of Stop Loss or Take Profit To close a position manually e An appropriate position s Close button in the Trade Watch needs to be clicked e An appropriate position s right click Close Position menu option needs to be clicked e You can also Modify the position and close the position completely or a part of it by choosing the volume IMG and clicking the button Back to Table
29. ges the color of bearish candlestick s outline Eear Fill l Na Bull Fill Changes the color of the fill in a bullish candlestick Restore Defaults Na Bear Fill Changes the color of the fill in a bearish candlestick The same command can be by right clicking on the chart Objects List Trend Line Relative Strength In x 3 Stochastic Oscillator 8 MACD Histogram The user can see a dropdown list of all the Indicators and objects that are imposed on a chart The user can remove any object or Indicator by clicking the x button on the object in the list The same command can be by right clicking on the chart By clicking on the name of the indicator a Modify Indicator screen will appear allowing modifications to be done Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Quick Links Create Order Sounds On Off Full Screen QuickTrade Mode Layout Mode The Quick Links menu bar Is located on the top right hand corner of the platform and contains the following menu options Create New Order Choose QuickTrade Mode Sounds On Off Layout Mode and Full Screen Create New Order Jun By clicking this menu option a pop up window will open in which you can create a Market Order Limit Order or Stop Order Set QuickTrade Mode There are three QuickTrade modes Single Click Double Click and Disabled Orde
30. he FxPro cTrader platform supports more than 500 Symbols Symbols Favorites EURUSO sBPUSD USD HF USDIP Y AUDUSO Bid 1 43761 1 63332 Ask 1 43769 1 63346 0 78320 T o42 1 04091 Currency Pairs Expanding a Symbol To expand any Symbol Currency Pair simply click on one of the listed Symbol tabs to view more information about that particular currency pair as seen in the image below A Level 2 window can be expanded to display more information It is done by clicking and USDCAD dragging downwards the lower part of the symbols tab NADUSO 0 827614 022336 USDCAD EUR HF 1 12601 L 0 978869 95 12 H 0 95615 EUR GAF 0 88021 ELIRJP Y 110 469 A 100k F Buy 0 98610 0 98622 EURAUD 1 5514 EURCAD 1 4175 HAP HF 127870 1 27930 GEPJPY n3608 098627 CBPALID 1 5690 TAMANG Nana 0 96624 0 96598 0 95626 0 98597 0 95631 0 95596 0 95633 1 AUDCAD 1 0262 ALIDJIPY CADP Adding Symbols to Favorites Once expanded you can add remove a Symbol to your list of Favorites by simply clicking the Star shaped icon displayed in that particular currency pair window Symbol Information By clicking this button a popup will appear displaying detailed information about the selected currency pair The same functionality can be achieved by using a right click feature Back to Table of Content 26 Graphical User Interface Mar
31. ing of the line by clicking on it and dragging it to another position If you click on either end of the line you will be able to edit the positioning of that point on the chart Horizontal Line The Horizontal Line can be used to mark support and resistance One point must be chosen to impose the Vertical line on the chart After the line is set you can edit the positioning of the line by clicking on it and dragging it elsewhere Vertical Line The Vertical Line can be used to define periods One point must be chosen to impose the Vertical Line on the chart After the line is set you can easily edit the positioning of the line by clicking on it and positioning it elsewhere Equidistant Price Channel Lines of the Channel are parallel Two points must be chosen for a Channel to be imposed on the chart Click the left mouse button and hold while dragging to your preferred position After the left mouse button is released the two parallel lines will be set After the lines are set you can edit their position by clicking anywhere on the bottom line and dragging to the preferred position Both lines will move simultaneously If you click on either end of the upper line you will be able to edit the positioning of that point on the chart Both lines will move simultaneously To set the distance between the lines click on the middle highlighted of the upper line and drag till the preferred distance is set B
32. ket Watch New Chart When clicked a New Chart of the particular currency pair will be opened The same functionality can be achieved by using a right click feature New Order When clicked an Order Screen tab will appear with a particular currency pair already selected trom which you will be able to create a New Order The same functionality can be achieved by using a right click feature Daily High and Daily Low These two fields display the lowest and the highest point of the particular currency pairs price from the past 24 hours Volume Selector A dropdown list will display a wide selection of different ascending list of volumes for your selection Alternatively you can enter you own values Limit Order Buy Sell Limit Order can be set after you have chosen the appropriate volume in the Volume Selector and a price that suits you from the Buy Sell Limit Order list Until it will be executed the Limit Order will be displayed in the Orders section in the Tradewatch tab SELL LIMIT BU LIKAIT UDAD UJSDCAD Back to Table of Content 27 Graphical User Interface Market Watch Right Click Create New Orcer Right click options for the symbol tab contain quick access to some of the features of Mew Chart the symbol Without expanding the tab itself you are able to l e Create new order Information Add To Favorites Open new chart e Access symbol
33. lected Object Chart Mode OCLH Chart Mode Candlesticks Chart Mode Line Charts Show Grid Show Bid Show Ask Favorites Tab Market Watch Symbols Tab Market Watch New Order Crosshair Data Window Close the terminal Close any window Help Switch between tabbed and grid chart window view Switch between Default Chart Trading Layout and Charts Only Layout Full Screen Toggle Back to Table of Content Working with Charts Working with Charts Smart Size Chart Technology The FxPro cTrader platform uses in house developed Smart Size technology FxPro cTrader resizes the charts in the most applicable and convenient way to achieve the best GUI result When the application window size is being changed FxPro cTrader adopts and manages the opened charts accordingly You will always see your opened charts resize in the best available way Switching between Chart Modes To switch between the Single Chart and Multi Chart modes you can use e The middle button in the upper right hand corner of the chart OO e The Multi Chart Mode and Single Chart Mode buttons on the Tool Bar press F2 Multi Charts You are able to open view and work with as many opened charts as you want Smart Size technology provides best available conditions working with the charts Detached Charts Every opened chart can be detached as a standalone feature All the function
34. nr 7 6 7 Buy Sell buttons on Market Watch 8 Buy Sell buttons on Chart Back to Table of Content 42 Trading Create Orders Market Order To set up S L and T P a Market Order needs to To open a position using a Market Order one has to choose P be filled afterwards you can edit the order and set S L and T P from the following execution options e Buy Sell buttons e Market Order tab Symbols tab e Chart Preferences Menu e Right click on Market Watch e Right click on Trade Watch e Right click on chart e Main menu cTrader New Order e Quick Links toolbar When opening a position you have to choose Symbol Select a currency pair for which the position will be opened Volume Specify the trade volume amount of money After the position is opened you will be able to set Stop Loss amp Take Profit Double click the position right click on it or click the icon to modify and set the Stop Loss and Take Profit level optionally Modify Positions kawa a oe 3 Modify Order FxPro Trade Forex Like a Pro Position 10000 0 of EURUSD Sell at 1 43054 Volume Modify Positions 10k Modify Limit Orders Close 10k of EURUSD Sell Modify Stop Orders Take Profit Back to Table of Content Trading Create Orders Modifying the current position consists of setting new levels of Stop Loss or Take Pro
35. p Order is triggered Symbol Buy Stop Price Triggered on the ask rate 77 056 Volume Sell Stop Stop Order 100k Triggered on the bid rate Stop Loss Take Profit Stop Loss Take Profit Stop Loss Take Profit These order types are designed to protect your equity and help to manage your exposure and or secure your profits Stop Loss and Take Profit orders can be attached when pending order is being placed 5 Poro clrader 101726 You are able to Till an order with a cTrader Preferences Help a Market Order Or by a Pending Order USDJPY h1 CA x EURGBP D1 g 3 GBPUSD m1 Sign In Open Demo A 5 Create New Order Open Lis IL 1 43978 Buy Limit at 1 Main menu cTrader New Order 2 New Order button in Symbols tab Exit FxPro cTrader 14554 Sell Stop at 0 77882 Template e Sai 3 Right click on Market Watch 1 43 96 8 a Timeframe ei 2 7 3978 f Zoom f We 1 I Po ie K g 4 Quick Links toolbar 1 43964 Viewing Options 1 43963 145062 149083 ka CB 5 Right click on the Chart apad Maiwan Object List ri TLU 6 Right click on Trade Watch us 0 78031 Positions Orders Deals Feedback 7 Ka Information pete If QuickTrade mode CU off a eee eee Create New Order Aa 1 43978 USDCA 10 16 08 2 Create Statement 5 0 00 0 13 0 90 14 63743 NZDUSD Bal 10262 96 Eq 10270 60 Ma 6137 46 Fre 4133 14 Ma 167 34 U
36. r Screen The chosen QuickTrade mode will be displayed accordingly by the mouse cursor when it s hovered over Buy Sell buttons Single Click Mode Single Click QuickTrade mode allows you to send Market Order requests to your broker by clicking once on the BUY bid or SELL ask buttons located on the Market Watch or directly on the charts You can also close an opened position by single clicking on the close button on the Trade Watch Double Click Mode Double Click QuickTrade mode allows you to send Market Order requests to your broker by double clicking on the BUY bid or SELL ask buttons located on the Market Watch or directly on the charts You can also close a position by double clicking the close button on the Trade Watch Disabled Mode If you disable QuickTrade mode a Create Order Order Screen will appear each time you single click on the QuickTrade buttons located on the Market Watch or on the chart If you click on the close button located on the Trade Watch a Modify Screen will appear Back to Table of Content 21 Graphical User Interface Quick Links Sounds On Off CED This feature turns On Off all audible sound effects of the platform Layouts HOO Users can cycle between three layouts Default Chart Trading Layout and Charts Only Layout by clicking the layou
37. r close prices candlesticks Working with Charts Chart Management Indicators 9 Indicators menu can be opened by pressing the Indicators button of the Charts toolbar The FxPro cTrader platform comes with five groups of Technical Indicators which are Trend Oscillators Volatility Volumes and Other Each group has a wide range of sub Technical Indicators to choose from There are over 60 Technical Indicators you can use on your charts You can access the indicator menu in different locations e Right click on the chart e Chart preferences menu Editing indicators You are able to edit imposed indicators by Poses e Double clicking on the indicator window 3 Relative Strength In ae i l as i e Clicking on the indicators name in the Objects list 2 Stochastic Oscillator 2 MACD Histogram Use of Mouse Chart management by the use of a mouse 7 e Click and hold the left mouse button anywhere on the chart and move to left BN AA Sna or right The same functionality can be achieved with the scrollbar Buy Limit at 0 7 r002 Sell Stop at 0 77882 e Click the left mouse button on the drawn Line Studies objects to edit them and move them around the chart Template ene e If Multiple Chart mode is enabled when hovering over the chart you can use l the Mouse Scroll to move the chart according to the scrolling direction Timeframe
38. receives a request to open or close a position the platform sends a Market Order with the following parameters GTC Good Till Cancel The minimum fill amount is set to zero which allows partial fills of any size When the order is fully filled the request will be confirmed to the client at the VWAP execution price and will be shown in the Positions Tab After you have placed a Market Order you can put Stop Loss and Take Profit by editing the order in the Trade Watch Stop Loss and Take Profit can be attached to the market order by modifying opened position A Limit Order is an order to buy or sell a currency pair at a price you specify or better A Buy Limit Order will only be executed at the specified price or lower a Sell Limit Order will only be executed at the specified price or higher Buy Limit FxPro cTrader provides a fail safe mechanism which allows you to predefine the exact spot price or lower If possible Sell Limit FxPro cTrader provides a fail safe mechanism which allows you to predefine the exact spot price or higher If possible Stop Loss and Take Profit orders can be attached when pending order is being placed 41 Trading Create Orders Stop Order 3 Create Order FxPros A Stop Order is an order to buy or sell a currency pair when the Spot Price reaches the price you have specified When that price is reached the Sto
39. rizontal Vertical Lines Trend lines as well as Fibonacci Retracement Levels etc View and select the currency pairs available for trading through the Market Watch By using the Market Watch you can perform trade functions see detailed information about currency pairs open charts and add symbols to 11 Graphical User Interface Trade Watch Positions Orders Deals 1993 030812011 EURUSD 10k 0302011 EURUSD 10k 245 030812011 EURUSD 100k The Trade Watch is a multifunctional window allowing access to various Trade Watch features This window provides information and allows control over trading activities such as e Positions check and edit your opened positions e Orders check and edit your pending orders e Deals check on your trading history and create statements Feedback send your valuable feedback to us Status Bar The Status Bar displays the Trading Sessions of the market which are currently open Server Time UTC or GMT 0 and Traffic In Out in kB Fast Navigation Tools Hot keys acceleration keys and fast navigation bars have been implemented within the FxPro cTrader platform Using the shortcut keys allows you to execute various commands of the program promptly Back to Table of Content 12 Graphical User Interface 3 FxPro cTrader 1 0 166 6 cTrader Tools Preferences Main Menu cTrader
40. s information Remove the symbol from favorites Search Symbols Favorites eur EURUSD EURCHF Start typing the name of the currency pair in the Search field i e EURUSD and all the symbols matching will appear Favorites CE The Favorites Tab You can easily switch to a list of your favorite currency pairs that you have as chosen from the Symbols tab From the Favorites tab you can study eS ETT and trade the currency pairs that you have favored You can have as many favorites as you wish Users can see depth of market for multiple symbols 7 aa that are saved in their Favorites Sell Ad 10k F Buy 143 59 1 143360 Removing Favorites GBPUSD Sell Ad im fF Buy 1 63941 163955 To remove a currency pair from your list of Favorites simply click the Men 0 7720 Star shaped icon displayed in that particular currency pair window in the a Favorites section or in the Market Watch The same functionality can be achieved by using a right click feature Sell ri 100k 0 77206 0 77219 USDCAD Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Trade Watch The Trade Watch is a multifunctional window allowing access to various Trade Watch features This window allows the control over trading activities such as Positions Orders and Deals Positions In this tab one can view the status of all active opened trade positions as well as
41. t change button on the FxPro cTrader preferences menu or by pressing F11 Full Screen Switch between Full Screen and Normal Screen modes Alternatively you can click F12 Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Tool Bar Drag n Drop Area Multi Chart Mode Market Snapshot Equidistant Price Channel Mouse Cursor Horizontal Line Colors Crosshair Trend Line Chartshot Selected Single Chart Mode Vertical Line Fibonacci Unlike the other toolbars the Tool Bar toolbar can be moved and docked around the chart as the user prefers Toolbar contains twelve options Multiple Chart Mode Single Chart Mode Mouse Cursor Crosshair Market Snapshot Vertical Line Horizontal Line Trend Line Equidistant Price Channel Fibonacci Colors and Chartshot All the buttons in Tool Bar are duplicated under Tools main menu option All the Line Studies tools can be used in the indicator window O ki ad Back to Table of Content Multiple Chart Mode Displays multiple charts in a grid pattern Single Chart Mode Reverts back to Single Chart Mode with your other opened symbols tabbed Mouse Cursor With the Mouse Cursor option selected you can move the chart itself and objects drawn on it Crosshair The Crosshair option enables you to pin point exact areas in time and market price and meas
42. ted webpage with unique URL allowing easily share the image on social networks by email or by sharing the link To take a Chartshot activate the feature by clicking on the icon and then point to the chart and click once more Download FxPro cTrader Seconds after an image will appear in a browser Window Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Status Bar Active Trading Sessions Server Time Connection Status Traffic The Status Bar located on the footer of the FxPro cIrader platform indicates the following Trading Sessions Server Time and In Out traffic in kB Connection Status This indicates if platform is connected to the server Connected Disconnected Trading Sessions This indicates the market trading session that is currently open e g London Frankfurt Singapore etc Server Time This indicates the current server time UTC or GMT 0 Traffic This indicates the platforms both incoming and outgoing traffic in kB Back to Table of Content Graphical User Interface Market Watch You can view all currency pairs available for trading in the Market Watch By using the Market Watch you can perform trade functions see detailed information about your currency pairs add them to your favorites and open new charts There are two tabs in the Market Watch Symbols and Favorites Symbols The Symbols Tab T
43. ure the difference Pips Periods Price from the starting point If there are imposed indicators chart indicator window their values will be displayed Market Snapshot By selecting this option you can click anywhere on the chart to display a price snapshot of the currency pair s Time date Price Open High Low Close Volume values If there are imposed indicators chart indicator window their values will be displayed Vertical Line The Vertical Line can be used to define periods One point must be chosen to impose the Vertical Line on the chart After the line is set you can easily edit the positioning of the line by clicking on it and positioning it elsewhere Graphical User Interface Tool Bar Horizontal Line The Horizontal Line can be used to mark support and resistance One point must be chosen to impose the Vertical line on the chart After the line is set you can edit the positioning of the line by clicking on it and dragging it elsewhere PA Trend Line The Trend Line helps to explore market trends Two points must be chosen for a Trend Line to be imposed on the chart Click the left mouse button and hold while dragging to your preferred position Once the left mouse button is released the line will be set After the line is set you can edit the positioning of the line by clicking on it and dragging it to another position If you click on either end of the line you Will be abl
44. you trust What s the risk While files from the Intemet can be useful this Name FxPro cTrader From Hover over the string below to see the full domain fxpro ctrader com Publisher cTrader 100 Installing FxPro cTrade XO Don t Install e useful they can potentially harm your computer If his software More Information F FxPro cTrader Back to Table of Content Getting Started Launching FxPro cTrader Once installation is complete you will be able to start FxPro cTrader via FxPro cTrader Icon located on your desktop or Start menu cTrader Documents Calculator ay Pictures gt Sticky Notes Music Q Snipping Tool Computer Paint Control Panel lt i XPS Viewer Paa Ng z Windows Fax and Scan Devices and Printers Default Programs ml Remote Desktop Connection Help and Support Getting Started Creating an Account Practice trading by opening a Demo Account or trade for real by opening a Live Account Demo Accounts offer all the same functionality and real trading conditions as Live Accounts Demo Accounts can be opened without any funding whereas Live Accounts can only be opened through FxPro Please note that you cannot withdraw any virtual money you gain while trading on a Demo Account Creating a Demo Account A Demo
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