The Show Trades (or Executed Trades) feature allows you to view directly on the chart the exact points where buy and sell orders were executed. This makes it easier to analyze performance, understand market behavior at the time of the trade, and review the strategy used.
To enable this feature, go to Tools > Settings. Then navigate to Chart > Chart Trading and enable the Show trades option:
You can also enable it through the visibility shortcut on the chart's top toolbar or by right-clicking anywhere on the chart background:
Once enabled, the chart will appear as follows:
On mobile, the feature can be enabled through Settings. Then go to Charts and enable the Show Trades option:
How does it work?
Whenever a trade (executed order) occurs, the platform displays a triangle on the chart at the exact execution point.
These markers include:
- Quantity
- Side (Buy or Sell)
- Price
- Date and time
- Number of trades
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I change the colors of executed trades?
Yes, but only on the Desktop version. The trade markers will always follow the Buy and Sell button colors used in Chart Trading.
To change them, go to Settings > Trade > Order Tickets and adjust the Buy Color and Sell Color settings:
- Do the markers show canceled orders or only executed orders?
Only executed orders (completed trades) are displayed on the chart.
- Can I view older trades?
Yes, as long as the chart's date range includes the execution time and you are viewing the same symbol.
- My trades are not appearing on the chart. What should I do?
-Verify that the correct account is selected in Chart Trading.
- For continuous futures symbols (WINFUT, WDOFUT, etc.), you must enable Cross Order on the corresponding current contract for trades to be displayed on the chart.
- In the Show Trades settings, check whether the view is limited by a specific number of days or whether the All Trades option is selected.
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