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How to Place a Trade (iPhone)

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Placing a trade

  • Navigate to the Quotes tab

  • Tap on the instrument you want to trade

  • Press Trade.

  • You will then be prompted to specify the volume (number of lots) and type of execution you would like. At this point, you can also add a Stop Loss or Take Profit, if you want to apply for one.

  • To place a Market Order, click on Buy by the Market or Sell by the Market, if you want to place a Pending Order select Place.

Types of Order: You are able to place Market Execution and Pending orders (Buy Limit, Sell Limit, Buy Stop, Sell Stop, Buy Stop Limit and Sell Stop Limit) on your MetaTrader 5 iPhone app. However, you are unable to place a trailing stop using the MetaTrader 5 iPhone app.

Changing a Market Execution Order to a Pending Order

You can convert your trade to a pending order by following these steps:

  • Go to the Trade tab.

  • Find the trade you want to modify.

  • Click Modify.

  • Tap on the displayed execution type and select a pending order.

  • After selecting a pending order, configure the parameters such as Price, Volume, Stop Loss, Take Profit, and Expiration.

Using Claude to Manage Your MT5 Account

In addition to using the MT5 terminal and manually place trades, clients can also use Claude to perform supported trading and account management actions on their active MT5 account, including placing, modifying, and closing trades.

For information on setting up and using Claude with your MT5 account through MCP (Model Context Protocol), please refer to our MCP Management and Claude guide: https://help.axi.com/en-US/axiv2--axicorp-prod/directories/O6aDHSaE

Please note: The actions available through Claude depend on your account type and the permissions granted to Claude. For more information, please refer to the MCP Management and Claude guide.

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