MT4 XAUUSD Platform Trading and Orders
How Do I Set Gold Orders on MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Charts?
To set a new gold order in MetaTrader 4 platform use the step by step procedure described below:
Place New Gold Order in Tools Menu on MT4 Software
A new gold order to buy or sell a trade can be found on the tools window menu within the MT4 Platform as illustrated below. New order button for placing a new gold trade is displayed below. (MT4 Key board Short-Cut Keys 'F9')

How to Place Gold Order on MT4
Placing a New XAUUSD Order
Once you select the new gold order button as illustrated and illustrated above following gold trade order pop-up window will pop up.
This pop up includes the settings for placing a new xauusd trading order.

Interpret and Set XAUUSD Orders on MT4 Gold Charts?
The Following Order Setting are specified for placing & setting a new xauusd trading order:
- Symbol - Specify the instrument to be traded - gold.
- Volume - The Number of Lots to be transacted
- Stop Loss XAUUSD Order - Set Stop Loss Gold Order, This option can be set after opening trade, or for pending gold orders
- Take Profit XAUUSD Order - Set Take Profit Gold Order, This option can be set after opening trade, or for pending gold orders
- Type: Market Execution or Pending Gold Order
- Sell by Market - Open a Sell Gold Trade
- Buy by Market - Open a Buy Gold Trade
To Buy at current xauusd price & open a new gold order select the Buy by Market gold order button
To Sell at current xauusd price & open a new gold order select the Sell by Market gold order button
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