> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://guide.traderevolution.com/project/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://guide.traderevolution.com/project/web-platform/trading-panels/visual-trading.md).

# Visual trading

You can perform trading directly from the chart panel. It is possible to send orders, modify and close/cancel all positions/orders directly from the chart:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2FNtEg6y4AIQP4FHbqHpUX%2Fvisual%20trading.gif?alt=media&amp;token=b3065c4f-ecce-4a18-916b-ace991a93967" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

**The built-in Order entry panel**&#x20;

In order to start visual trading, click the 'Chart trading' button ![](https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2F17U6WmC0U6EGjpmRFq9j%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=7113cc53-dfd8-4684-b82e-13b39597c1dd),&#x20;located on the top right corner of the Chart toolbar, and built-in Order entry panel will be opened:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2F1vm6m6Y3lfsIvEa4Y07u%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=9991d5c2-ca6f-45ae-a1f6-df8104a0e4aa" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The Order entry panel consists of the following items:

1. Quantity - the order quantity;
2. Overnight - if active, order will be executed during overnight hours;
3. SL - for specifying Stop Loss parameters;
4. TP - for specifying Take Profit parameters;
5. Leverage - for specifying the leverage. &#x20;

Hot buttons for one-click trading are the following:

* Sell Ask – to send a Sell Limit order at the Ask price;
* Sell Bid – to send a Sell Limit order at the Bid price;
* Sell Market – to send a sell market order;
* Buy Market – to send a buy market order;
* Buy Ask – to send a Buy Limit order at the Ask price;
* Buy Bid – to send a Buy Limit order at the Bid price;

### Chart trading

To start chart trading, follow these steps:

1\.      Оpen the built-in Order entry panel; Click on the 'Mouse trading' button<img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2F-LbNyRge0YYEpMUw4w1X%2F-LbNzOq8WMR9Zn9yt9aM%2F4.png?alt=media&amp;token=aef01dcd-c371-4bfd-a0c1-eff99e95fbf9" alt="" data-size="original">to enable the chart trading;

2\.      Select type of an order to be placed: single or OCO.

You can enable chart trading by pressing and holding the Ctrl key as well.

If the cursor is higher than the current price, you can send:

* Buy Stop order – by left-click;
* Sell Limit order – by right-click.

If the cursor is lower than a current price, you can send:

* Buy Limit order – left-click of the mouse;
* Sell Stop order – right-click of the mouse.

Orders tooltips are always visible while trading: if order is Buy, then its icon is blue; and if order is Sell, then its icon is red.

To disable the chart trading, click the 'Mouse trading' button again, or just stop holding the Ctrl key.

### Order modifying

To change the order’s price, simply drag and drop the order marker ![](https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2FRwrnZJoKDigpjfnnsb82%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=27d2b38d-cfc9-4532-aa42-290d523b88c2)&#x20;to the desirable price. To start modifying other parameters, left-click on the order marker. The following buttons will appear:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2FeF7OlsIbikQl7m82Sje9%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=8ed0ea45-cee6-4eb6-9b8d-f23b90410edb" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

To cancel order, click the <img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2F-LbNyRge0YYEpMUw4w1X%2F-LbO-8iV7q4uIg1ip53m%2F7.png?alt=media&amp;token=3d52e10e-ba5a-4dbc-982f-3306d30a7b4b" alt="" data-size="original"> button.

Left-clicking the order qty allows to set the required number.&#x20;

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2FslyJiQnBYID6uTgMPFDm%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=ce4b1d3a-a22b-49ef-ae36-941b009abcba" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="warning" %}
Please note that an order can be changed to market by clicking the three-dot button located on the right side of the order widget:
{% endhint %}

### &#xD;Stop loss and Take profit

If you need to set SL/TP to the order/position, left-click on the order/position marker. After that, SL/TP markers appear. Drag and Drop SL/TP prices to modify them:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2FTO6eZPXv0BGGGwZNIHXv%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=6ff19d8f-dbe8-409e-ad9a-b6faf1ce14f6" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### Leverage

Leverage is expressed as a ratio, such as 10:1 or 25:1, representing the multiple by which the user's position size exceeds their actual capital. The leverage option can be available via visual trading:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2F9XUQh02tIoijhljfnB5G%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=fdf2e8b2-3d2f-4a4c-8c78-50259b706334" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The drop-down list with all leverage options is available by clicking on the leverage value.&#x20;

Opened position with leverage looks as follows:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2FAsaISwgjEE5j36u6gKcU%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=1c7cf57f-750e-4c60-9b40-be871bc69ab8" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
Leverage can’t be changed via visual trading when the position is opened.
{% endhint %}

### Overnight trading

By clicking this icon, overnight trading will be enabled, making the order eligible for execution outside regular market hours:

<figure><img src="https://1243456536-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LMCqxhh2XAdWPUjcvxR%2Fuploads%2F7wqvbX83IAopTKSgY8kn%2Fimage.png?alt=media&amp;token=939fa5b7-91eb-46ee-b8e4-2ee0a8795d27" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
