How can I set my account to automatically suspend orders on economic events?

Q: How can I set my account to automatically suspend orders on economic events?

CONFIGURE ECONOMIC EVENT ORDER SUSPENSION You may use the FYI Automatic Actions tool to automatically suspend orders in case of economic events. Twenty seconds before a major economic event, it pauses all of your active orders for 40 seconds. Use the button above or follow the procedure below to configure automatic orders suspension: Log in to Client Portal Click the User menu (head and shoulders icon in the top right corner) followed by Settings Under Account Settings find the Account Communication section Click FYI Notifications and check the box for Economic Event Order Suspension . When active, you will also receive bulletins inside the trading platform which report the times and descriptions of the economic events. Economic events include GDP, non-farm payrolls, PPI, CPI and so on. Additional Information FYI Automatic Actions in our Users' Guide.

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CONFIGURE ECONOMIC EVENT ORDER SUSPENSION

You may use the FYI Automatic Actions tool to automatically suspend orders in case of economic events. Twenty seconds before a major economic event, it pauses all of your active orders for 40 seconds.

Use the button above or follow the procedure below to configure automatic orders suspension:

Log in to Client Portal
Click the User menu (head and shoulders icon in the top right corner) followed by Settings
Under Account Settings find the Account Communication section
Click FYI Notifications and check the box for Economic Event Order Suspension.

When active, you will also receive bulletins inside the trading platform which report the times and descriptions of the economic events. Economic events include GDP, non-farm payrolls, PPI, CPI and so on.

Additional Information

FYI Automatic Actions in our Users' Guide.