# Placing an Order

### To create a Market Order

* You need to select the chart for the instrument you want to trade on
* When you right click on the chart a dialogue box will open up, there you need to select "New Order"

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* "New Order" modal will pop up where you can select&#x20;
  * Symbol
  * Order Type
  * Quantity
  * Side

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* To execute your trade, select all 4 values mentioned above and then click on "SEND ORDER." You can then view your active trade in the Positions tab.

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### To create a Pending Order

* In "New Order" modal, click on order type and select the limit or stop order.

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* Then select the "Side" and click on "SEND ORDER."

#### Note:

You can also place orders by One Click Trading Pad (OCT) , to do so:

* First you need to turn on the option for OCT (it is turned on by default)

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* In OCT pad, there you can select the Quantity according to your preferences and click on "SELL" and "BUY" to place Market orders.
* If you want to place pending orders from OCT pad, click on the settings sign and select the order type according to your preferences.

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Source: <https://docs.agenatrader.com/webtrader/placing-an-order>
