# Placing an Order
### To create a Market Order
* You need to select the chart for the instrument you want to trade on
* When you right click on the chart a dialogue box will open up, there you need to select "New Order"
* "New Order" modal will pop up where you can select
* Symbol
* Order Type
* Quantity
* Side
* To execute your trade, select all 4 values mentioned above and then click on "SEND ORDER." You can then view your active trade in the Positions tab.
### To create a Pending Order
* In "New Order" modal, click on order type and select the limit or stop order.
* Then select the "Side" and click on "SEND ORDER."
#### Note:
You can also place orders by One Click Trading Pad (OCT) , to do so:
* First you need to turn on the option for OCT (it is turned on by default)
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