MT5 (iOS) How to Place Orders (Market, Limit, and Stop Orders)
How to Display the Order Screen
From the Market Watch Screen
Tap on the instrument you wish to trade from the market watch screen, and select 'Trade' from the menu that appears.
From the Chart Screen
Tap anywhere on the chart, and choose 'Trade' from the menu that appears.
From the Trade Screen
Tap the '+' button located at the top right of the trade screen.
How to Place a Market Order
To place a market order, set the following in the order screen:
① Select the instrument
② Choose the market order option
③ Specify the lot size
④ Set the stop loss level (optional)
⑤ Set the take profit level (optional)
Once set, tap 'Sell by Market' or 'Buy by Market' to execute the market order.
How to Place Limit and Stop Orders
To place new limit or stop orders, set the following in the order screen:
① Select the instrument
② Choose from 'Buy Limit', 'Sell Limit', 'Buy Stop', 'Sell Stop', 'Buy Stop Limit', or 'Sell Stop Limit'
③ Specify the lot size
④ Set the price level
⑤ Set the stop loss level (optional)
⑥ Set the take profit level (optional)
⑦ Specify the duration of the order.
Once all settings are in place, tap 'Place ' to submit your order.