Main interface Terminal pane
Summary
The Terminal pane is crucial to follow the progress of the current positions. Three tabs are available :
- Open positions
- Pending Orders
- Account History
It's important to notice that the trade history can be loaded in the Statistics Center at any time during the backtesting process in order to analyze the performance of the track record.
Open Positions tab
Description
List of information for open positions :
- Ticket : the number of the current order.
- Symbol : the market symbol related to the order.
- Type : the order type, Buy or Sell.
- Lots : the lots amount of the order.
- Open Time : the time when the order has been opened.
- Open Price : the price where the order has been opened.
- Stop loss : the value of the stop loss.
- Take Profit : the value of the take profit.
- Market Price : the current market price value of the related symbol.
- Commission : the amount of charged commission for the order.
- Swap : the amount of charged swap for the order.
- Points : the amount of points, in pips, of the order.
- Profit : the profit of the order.
- MAE : the current MAE of the order.
- MFE : the current MFE of the order.
- Growth : the current growth, in percentage, of the order.
Actions
By selecting an instant order in the list and right-clicking on it, the user can display a contextual menu to :
- modify the related instant order
- delete the related instant order
- move the stoploss to the breakeven (the entry price)
- duplicate the related instant order
The user can modify directly the selected instant order by double-clicking on it.
Pending Orders tab
Description
List of information for pending orders :
- Ticket : the number of the current pending order.
- Symbol : the market symbol related to the pending order.
- Type : the order type, Buy stop, Sell stop, Buy limit or Sell limit.
- Lots : the lots amount of the pending order.
- Create Time : the time when the pending order has been created. The Open Time property will be set once the pending order is transformed into an instant order.
- Execution Price : the price value where the pending order will be triggered.
- Stop loss : the value of the stop loss.
- Take Profit : the value of the take profit.
Actions
By selecting a pending order in the list and right-clicking on it, the user can display a contextual menu to :
- modify the related pending order
- remove the related pending order
- duplicate the pending order
The user can modify directly the selected pending order by double-clicking on it.
Account History tab
Description
List of information for closed positions :
- Ticket : the number of the current order.
- Symbol : the market symbol related to the order.
- Type : the order type, Buy or Sell.
- Lots : the lots amount of the order.
- Open Time : the time when the order has been opened.
- Close Time : the time when the order has been closed.
- Open Price : the price where the order has been opened.
- Close Price : the price where the order has been closed.
- Stop loss : the value of the stop loss.
- Take Profit : the value of the take profit.
- Market Price : the current market price value when the order has been closed.
- Commission : the amount of charged commission for the closed order.
- Swap : the amount of charged swap for the closed order.
- Points : the amount of points, in pips, of the closed order.
- Profit : the profit of the closed order.
- Duration : the duration of the closed order.
- Comment : the comment of the closed order.
- MAE : the current MAE of the closed order.
- MFE : the current MFE of the closed order.
- Growth : the growth, in percentage, of the closed order.
Actions
By right-clicking anywhere on the account history pane, the user can display a contextual menu to load the trade history into the Statistics Center or to export the trade history in CSV text file.
The format of the CSV text file is the following :
#TicketNumber, OpenTime, Type, Lotsize, Symbol, OpenPrice, StopLoss, TakeProfit, CloseTime, ClosePrice, Swap, Profit, Pips, Comment