Orders
Displays pending buy and (or) sell instruction as specified by the customer.
The page also enables customised searches, purchase, sale or cancel orders
to customer’s stockbroker.
Customised Search: You can search for your pending purchase
or sale orders with the instrument name and order number.
- Placing Purchase Orders: To place purchase orders, click the
"Place Buy Order" link on the Orders
page. This action will generate an order form which you are expected to fill
appropriately.
Enter the number of units of the instrument that you wish to purchase or the total
Naira value that you wish to spend on this deal.You may also enter an optional
price limit, i.e. a maximum price over which the instrument should not be purchased,
and an optional order expiry date, i.e. a date after which the order is automatically
cancelled. When you have finished entering your parameters, click the "Place Order
Buy"
button, to add this order to a list of pending orders.
- Placing Sale Orders: To place sale orders, click the
"Place Sell Order"
link on the page. Enter the number of units of the instrument that you wish
to sell or the total Naira value that you wish to realise on the sale of the
instrument.You may also enter an optional price limit, i.e. a minimum price
below which the instrument should not be sold, and an optional order expiry
date, i.e. a date after which the order is automatically cancelled. On completion
of the form, click the "Place Sell Order" button, to add this order to a list
of pending orders.
- Cancelling Orders: To cancel an order, click the "Cancel Now"
link to the right of the particular order that you wish to cancel and click the
"OK" button of the "Cancel Order" form.
- Approved Orders: The approved orders list. Details of any order can be
viewed by clicking on the order number you wish to view. And cancel and order click on
Cancel.