Entering the market

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    In trading, “entering the market” refers to making a trade — i.e. buying or selling a financial instrument and going long or going short.

    To enter the market, a trader first needs to place an order. They can manage the order, for example, changing the stop loss and take profit. As soon as a trade is executed, the trader manages the trade.

    In our forex beginner strategy, you enter the market at the end of step 4:

    4/5: Manage the pending order while you wait for your trade

    Entering the market in MetaTrader 4

    Read more about entering and managing orders in MetaTrader 4, the most popular trading software:

    Manage your trades in MetaTrader 4