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General trading

  • Placing an order from a chart
  • How to close a position?
  • Monitor your open orders
  • Why was my limit order not filled?
  • Why can't I trade US instruments?
  • In which scenarios can my orders be cancelled by Saxo ?
  • Where can I see exchange trading hours for a particular instrument?
  • How can I see if an exchange is open?
  • What is the minimum amount to trade?
  • What is 'Cash available'?
  • What is the 'Lot Size'?
  • What is 'Tick Size'?
  • Where do I see the minimum trade amount?
  • What is position netting?
  • How can I place algorithmic orders?
  • Monitor your open positions
  • Which price is shown as a 'Current Price' in the 'Positions' module?
  • Using the Algo Order on the trade ticket
  • How do I calculate the Conversion P/L?
  • What is Instrument P/L?
  • What is a limit order?
  • What is Position P/L?
  • What is Total P/L?
  • Why are my square positions not netted out and removed from the positions list?
  • How do I find the position details?
  • What does NOCT mean?
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Losses can exceed deposits on margin products. Please ensure you consult our Risk Warning before you start trading and you understand the risks.

All trading carries risk. Losses can exceed deposits on margin products. You should consider whether you understand how our products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. To help you understand the risks involved we have put together a general Risk Warning series of Key Information Documents (KIDs) highlighting the risks and rewards related to each product. The KIDs can be accessed within the trading platform. Please note that the full prospectus can be obtained free of charge from Saxo Bank (Switzerland) ltd. or the issuer.

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