How do I add instruments to a Watchlist?

Instructions

Open Watchlists using the icon in the left panel. Select the Watchlist to which you want to add an instrument.

  1. At the bottom of the current Watchlist, click the The plus icon sign.

  2. Enter the underlying symbol and hit Enter.

    Enter the symbol on a watchlist.

  3. Select the asset type from the top row then choose the instrument to add.

  4. The new instrument appears at the bottom of the list.

    The new instrument on watchlist.

 

Additional Resources

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