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<div | <div class="important">Existing customers need to enable third party software for the account. It is necessary to contact the broker and ask to do that.</div> | ||
Click [http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/tutorials/oec_broker.mp4 here] to see the video tutorial on how to connect GAIN Capital Broker Profile.</div>''' | |||
If you need | If you need data from GAIN Capital data source, make sure you have [[GAIN Capital|'''GAIN Capital data feed''']] set up. | ||
If MultiCharts sends a stop order with the price equal to current market price or better (guaranteed to be executed) it will be rejected by the broker. Therefore, MultiCharts converts such stop orders into market orders. | If MultiCharts sends a stop order with the price equal to current market price or better (guaranteed to be executed) it will be rejected by the broker. Therefore, MultiCharts converts such stop orders into market orders. | ||
<div | <div class="note">If you manually drag Stop orders to the price equal to current market price or better (guaranteed to be executed), they won’t be converted into market orders. <br/> But if the sent order is modified, i.e. moved to the price equal to current market price or better (guaranteed to be executed), it will be rejected and modification will not be executed. </div> | ||
Stop-Limit orders: if at the moment an order is sent its stop level is met, then it will be converted into market order. | Stop-Limit orders: if at the moment an order is sent its stop level is met, then it will be converted into market order. | ||
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In the Properties GAIN Capital window (see [[Broker Profiles Overview#Managing Broker Profiles|Managing Broker Profiles]]) enter the information provided by GAIN Capital: | In the Properties GAIN Capital window (see [[Broker Profiles Overview#Managing Broker Profiles|Managing Broker Profiles]]) enter the information provided by GAIN Capital: | ||
# Authorization section | # In the '''Authorization''' section: | ||
# Connectivity section | #* Enter your '''Login''' and '''Password'''. | ||
# In the '''Connectivity''' section check the '''Server''' ('''Sim''' or '''Live''') and '''Port''' number (default Port number is '''9210'''). | |||
Enable '''Convert stop orders guaranteed to be executed to market orders''' checkbox if you want Stop orders to be converted into market when they are guaranteed to be executed. | #* Enable '''Convert stop orders guaranteed to be executed to market orders''' checkbox if you want Stop orders to be converted into market when they are guaranteed to be executed. | ||
Enable '''Convert stop limit orders into limit orders if stop price is hit upon order placement''' checkbox if you want Stop-Limit orders to be converted into Limit when the stop price is reached when the order is placed. | #* Enable '''Convert stop limit orders into limit orders if stop price is hit upon order placement''' checkbox if you want Stop-Limit orders to be converted into Limit when the stop price is reached when the order is placed. | ||
After the broker profile is set up, you can select it for trading, see the '''[[How to Select a Broker Account For Trading]]''' guide. | |||
[[Category:Broker Profiles]] | [[Category:Broker Profiles]] |