Market Watch & Instrument Selection
The Market Watch section allows traders to view available trading instruments and monitor real-time prices. This article explains how to use Market Watch and select instruments for trading on the Capital Street FX platform.
Market Watch Overview
Market Watch displays a list of all tradable instruments available on your account, along with:
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Bid prices
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Ask prices
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Price movement indicators
This section provides a live view of the markets and helps traders identify trading opportunities.
Asset Classes Available
Depending on your account type and regulatory conditions, Market Watch may include:
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Forex currency pairs
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Commodities
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Indices
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Stocks
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Cryptocurrencies
Instrument availability may vary based on region and account permissions.
Adding Instruments to Market Watch
To add instruments:
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Open the Market Watch panel.
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Use the search or symbols option.
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Select the instruments you want to display.
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Confirm to add them to your list.
Added instruments will appear in your active watchlist.
Removing Instruments from Market Watch
To remove an instrument:
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Right-click or select the instrument in the list.
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Choose the remove or hide option.
This helps keep your Market Watch organized and focused on preferred instruments.
Viewing Instrument Details
By selecting an instrument, traders can view:
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Contract specifications
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Spread information
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Trading hours
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Margin requirements
These details help traders understand the trading conditions before placing an order.
Important Notes
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Prices shown in Market Watch are indicative and may change rapidly.
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Trading hours may vary for different instruments.
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Capital Street FX reserves the right to modify available instruments without prior notice.
This article helps traders use the Market Watch feature effectively and select the right instruments for their trading strategies.