Order Attributes Columns

Column Name

Description

Order Attributes

All or None

Marks the order as AON, to ensure the order will not execute unless/until the entire quantity is available.

Block

Mark your high-volume limit order as a block order.

You may want to consider using ScaleTrader for large volume orders.

Consider Cost

If checked, Smart router will consider trade costs, including commissions, when deciding where to route your order.

Hidden

Check to create a hidden order.

Hide Pennies

For US Options orders in pennies, hides the pennies from the market.

ISE Order Type

For Midpoint Match orders on the ISE Stock Exchange, select from two order types. A Standard order is entered as a market or limit order but is not displayed to the trading community. Standard orders support the Immediate or Cancel (IOC) order attribute.

An SOI (Solicitation of Interest) order broadcasts the symbol to ISE MPM users. These orders have a minimum order quantity of 2000.

Non-Guaranteed

Check to indicate that you will take all the risk for partially executed smart-routed spread orders.

OCA Group

Allows you to create a one-cancels-all advanced order group without opening the Order Ticket window.

Open/Close

Specifies whether the order is to open (or increase) a position, or close (or decrease) a position.

Add Liquidity If checked, this feature attempts to improve the price on the combo by providing liquidity on at least one leg of a two-legged combo by submitting one leg of a marketable combo one tick below the market for that leg. Leaving this feature enabled may result in the combo order not executing.

Origin

The customer type from which the order originated. Mainly used for institutional accounts.

Preserve Time Priority

Check to keep your order in the queue regardless of incurred exchange fees.

Shareholder

A tag used by large shareholders who trade Canadian products.

Sweep to Fill

Check to create a sweep-to-fill order.

Soft Dollars

Use the dropdown list to select the soft dollar tier for the order. This field is only visible for accounts that have soft dollar functionality enabled.

Trigger Method

Displays a dropdown field with a list of all available Trigger Methods. This allows you to select a new method on a per-order basis.