While selling coins from the Assets tab or closing a trade from the Positions tab creates a take-profit order, you might also want to open a brand new position. If your goal is to create an entry order, you can do this seamlessly without leaving the Cornix platform.
Web Dashboard and Mobile App Instructions
The process for creating a new entry order uses the exact same layout on both the Web Dashboard and the Mobile App.
Navigate to the Portfolio section and locate the blue Buy button (usually located in the top right corner of the page).
or the blue + button on the bottom right on mobile:
Click or tap the Buy button to open the order creation modal.
Step 1: Choose Symbol. Use the search bar to find and select the specific trading pair you want to trade (for example, BTC/USDT).
Step 2: Choose Account. Select the specific connected exchange account you want to use for this trade.
Step 3: Order Info. This is where you will configure the details of your trade:
Select your preferred Order Type from the top tabs (Market, Limit, Stop Limit, or Stop Market). If you select anything other than Market, a new field will appear where you must input your desired trigger or execution price.
Configure your Margin settings by selecting the direction (Long or Short) and setting your Leverage type (Cross or Isolated) and multiplier.
Enter your desired Amount. You can type the exact value or click the percentage to change the amount accordingly to allocate a specific portion of your available balance.
Review your settings carefully and click the blue Create button at the bottom to submit your entry order.
Order Types for Entry Orders
When setting up your entry order, you can choose from the following order types depending on your trading strategy:
Order Type | Description |
Market | Buy or sell immediately at the first available price in the order book. |
Limit | Place an order to buy or sell at a specific, designated price. |
Stop Market | Specify a trigger price that automatically executes a Market order once reached. |
Stop Limit | Specify a trigger price that automatically places a Limit order once reached. |
💡 Note: You can easily check if you have enough funds for your trade by looking at the Available amount displayed at the very top of the Order Info screen in Step 3.