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title: How do I place a pending order on MT4?
description: "To place a pending order: 1- Double click on the instrument for which you want to place the pending order 2- From the order window, change Order Type to ‘Pending Order’ ‘’ 3- Select volume 4- Select the Type of…"
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updated: "2024-10-09"
category: Trading
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# How do I place a pending order on MT4?

To place a pending order:
 1- Double click on the instrument for which you want to place the pending order
 2- From the order window, change Order Type to ‘Pending Order’ ‘’
 3- Select volume
 4- Select the Type of the Pending order (Buy Limit, Sell Limit, Buy Stop, Sell Stop)
 5- Set the price
 6- Click ‘Place’ to place the order