Close All Positions
Instructions
You may easily create orders to close all or a portion of one or multiple selected positions.
Electing to close all or some of a single position creates an order ready for transmission. Electing to close multiple positions opens the Close Position dialog box where you set filters, define the order type and more. To do so, please take the steps outlined below.
Close All Positions
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Navigate to the Classic TWS layout.
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Select the Trade button in the top left corner followed by Close All Positions.
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Select the % amount of positions you would like closed.
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A pop up will appear where you can enter your order parameters. Press OK to submit the order.
Close Some or All of a Single Position
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Navigate to the Portfolio Tab.
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Right click on one of your positions and select Trade.
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Select the % amount of the position you would like to close.
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The order will automatically populate at the bottom of the page. Select Transmit to place this order.
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