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# Open a Limit Order

## How the Limit Order will be triggered

When you open a Long position, set the take-profit price higher than your entry price on the Limit Order page, and set the stop-loss price lower than your entry price.

When you open a Short position, set the stop-loss price higher than your entry price on the Limit Order page, and set the take-profit price lower than your entry price.

## How to open a Limit Order

If you would like to open a position at certain price level, please click on the “Limit” Order function. As shown in the illustration below, please fill your trigger price at Price box.

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Please confirm your order information and click “Long”.

After creating an order, it will appear in "Open Orders" tab. You can click "Close" to to close the order.

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