Watchlists
Instructions
View, edit and manage Watchlists.
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From the tab bar at the bottom of your screen, tap Watchlist.
You can create up to 12 Watchlists with 100 rows of financial instruments on each.
Other Watchlist-related tasks:
- Create a new Watchlist: There is a "+" button available to the left of the last Watchlist you have named or populated. Simply tap, name, and add instruments.
- Change a Watchlist name: Select the watchlist and tap the Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right). Select Rename Watchlist.
- Delete a Watchlist: Tap the Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right). Select Manage Watchlists followed by selecting Edit in the top right corner. Select Delete and click the red delete icon to the left of the watchlists.
- To add a new instrument to a Watchlist,
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To view Instrument Details, tap a position once to view a thumbnail chart and abbreviated details, and twice to view full Instrument Details.
- To manage columns, tap Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right) followed by Manage Columns.
- Checked fields are included.
- Rearrange the order of fields by dragging the horizontal three-line icon up (moves fields to the right) or down (moves fields to the left).
- To manage instruments in a Watchlist, tap Watchlist Actions (3 dots on the top right) icon and select Edit Instruments.
- Remove an instrument by selecting those you want to remove from the Watchlist, and tapping the garbage can icon.
- Rearrange the order of fields by dragging the horizontal three-line icon up or down.
To ensure that all of your Watchlists show the same columns even if you make changes to one of them, from Configuration enable Sync columns on all watchlists.
Additional Resources
Learn About Watchlists in the IBKR Android Interface at IBKR Campus