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# Modify amount of loss in the '''Amount of Loss''' box. | # Modify amount of loss in the '''Amount of Loss''' box. | ||
'''Amount of Loss''' can be indicated as ticks or %. To | '''Amount of Loss''' can be set as a fixed price or an offset indicated as ticks or %. | ||
* To set the Stop Loss at a fixed price level: | |||
*# Click the '''N/A''' button [[File:N_A button.png]] to activate the price input field (if it is unavailable); | |||
*# Enter the price for a Stop Loss order; | |||
* Click the '''Save''' button to save the settings. | |||
* To set the amount of Stop Loss at a fixed offset: | |||
*# Click the '''N/A''' button [[File:N_A button.png]] to activate the offset input field (if it is unavailable); | |||
*# Click the '''Tick/Percent''' button [[File:Tick button.png]]/[[File:Percent button.png]]to select the type of the offset value; | |||
*# Enter the offset value; | |||
*# Click the '''Save''' button to save the settings. | |||
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<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: In real-time trading Stop loss values are based on the average entry price provided by the broker ((execution price + commission) / position size). Some brokers may not include the commission. If the price does not conform to the minimum price variation Stop loss value is rounded down.</div> | <div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: In real-time trading Stop loss values are based on the average entry price provided by the broker ((execution price + commission) / position size). Some brokers may not include the commission. If the price does not conform to the minimum price variation Stop loss value is rounded down.</div> | ||