Adding Stop Loss and Take Profit

This article explains how to add stop loss and take profit orders in JForex.

Add SL/TP to a new entry order

Upon order creation, stop loss and take profit orders can be added to an entry order:

Add SL/TP to an existing position

Add SLTP Position

To add stop loss or take profit orders to an existing (open) position:

  1. Right-click on the position in the Positions tab.
  2. Click on Add Stop Loss (1) to open the Edit Stop Loss or Add Take Profit (2) to open the Edit Take Profit window.
  3. In the Edit windows, click on Submit once you have set the order parameters and verify order submission.

Add SL/TP to a pending entry order

Add SLTP Order

To add stop loss or take profit orders to a pending entry order:

  1. Right-click on the pending entry order in the Orders tab.
  2. Click on Add Stop Loss (1) to open the Edit Stop Loss or Add Take Profit (2) to open the Edit Take Profit window.
  3. In the Edit windows, click on Submit once you have set the order parameters and verify order submission.

Chart Trading

In order to use this function, chart trading needs to be enabled (Settings > Preferences > General), Pending orders and Open positions be visible on the chart (click on Chart Layers).

Add SLTP Chart

To add stop loss or take profit orders to a pending entry order or an existing position:

  1. Right-click on a position triangle (1) or on a pending entry order (2).
  2. Click on Add Stop Loss (3) to open the Edit Stop Loss or Add Take Profit (4) to open the Edit Take Profit window.
  3. In the Edit windows, click on Submit once you have set the order parameters and verify order submission.
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