Place Trades

TradeStation provides you with a range of order tools for placing trades and monitoring the status of your orders and positions.

Trade Bar

The Trade Bar order entry tool is accessed by clicking the Trade Bar tab at the top of the desktop. It allows you to manually place an order for a symbol within one of four asset classes by simply specifying the quantity, price, and order type. You can also specify advanced order parameters for the active order route.

Matrix

The Matrix is accessed from the App launcher. It provides an innovative single-click order capability, including drag-and-drop price changes, p & l tracking, and a Matrix specific trade bar.

Chart Trading

The Chart Trading tool can be added to any Chart Analysis window from clicking the Chart Trading icon at the top of the window.

Other Order Entry Tools

Several Other Order Entry Tools provide support for specializing trading, including the Quick Trade Bar, Market Depth Trade Bar, Basket Order, Order Entry Macros, Strategy Trading automation, and OptionStation Pro.

Trade Management Tools

A set of Trade Management Tools allow you to track your orders, montior your positions, and evaluate the potential profit of your trades.