Instrument Details
Instructions
View a chart and market data details for an instrument in the Trade page. To do so, please take the steps outlined below.
- Click the Trade tab followed by Order Ticket
- Alternatively, click Menu in the top left corner > Trade > Order Ticket
- You can also use the Symbol or Site Search bar at the top of any page in Portal.
The following options are available in the instrument details page:
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Change the chart time period. Choose from 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 5 years.
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Choose the chart bar type to display.
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Opens Chart Settings to hide or show Volume and VWAP, and to apply Chart Studies and Secondary Indicators.
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The National Best Bid/Offer for the selected instrument.
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Use the trade panel to create an order on the selected instrument.
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Click to add this instrument to a Watchlist.
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Click the arrow to go to the full Events Calendar.
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Hold your mouse over the chart for more information.
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View key market data.
Additional Resources
Learn About Trading in the Portal at IBKR Campus