TRADING GLOSSARY
Order ticket
An order ticket is the platform window or form used to enter and submit a trading instruction. It typically includes the instrument, trade size, direction, and order type, with additional fields for prices or protective orders where supported.
EXAMPLE
In an illustrative scenario, a trader opens an order ticket for EUR/USD, selects a limit order, and enters the trade size and limit price before submission.
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