You can quickly create an order for a larger order size within the BookTrader Price Ladder by enabling the Size Buttons.
To enable the Size buttons:
- Click on the Configure menu option followed by Show size buttons in Price Ladder
You will now see a series of small buttons in the Bid Size and Ask Size columns with numbers such as 1,2,3, etc. Each number represents a round lot of stock, so 1 is 100 shares, 2 is 200 shares, etc.
To create an order:
- Click on the button for the number of shares you wish at the price level you wish
- An Order Confirmation will populate along with an order line in the Orders section of BookTrader
- Review the order details and Transmit.
More information on BookTrader quantity multipliers can be found in our Users' Guide.