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Platform Quick-Start

Get comfortable.
Then take the next step.

Understand the checks to make before placing a trade. Use the current interface in your account for the exact controls.

Follow the current interface and applicable terms in your account if they differ from this guide.
Guide focus

Understand the workspace

Find the instrument, understand the workspace and review before acting.

Laptop and monitor in a workspace
01

Find the right instrument.

Use instrument search and confirm the full name and symbol. Check the specifications applicable to your account.

Instrument check
  1. 01
    Name & symbol

    Confirm the exact instrument.

  2. 02
    Specifications

    Check the conditions for your account.

02

Read the workspace.

Identify the selected instrument and timeframe before exploring the chart.

Workspace check
  1. 01
    Instrument

    Make sure you are viewing the intended market.

  2. 02
    Timeframe

    Know the period represented by the chart.

03

Review before taking action.

Check direction, size, applicable costs and margin before submitting an order. In the position area, distinguish open positions from completed trades.

Order review
  1. 01
    Direction & size

    Review the intended exposure.

  2. 02
    Costs & margin

    Read the applicable requirements.

  3. 03
    Position status

    Separate open positions, pending orders and completed trades.

If a setting is unfamiliar, pause and consult support before proceeding.
04

Use the right help route.

For an account-specific issue, use the Help Center inside your signed-in portal. If you cannot sign in, contact support@arkstonetradingpartners.com.

Explore the platform ↗Review conditions →
Platform perspective

Understand your account summary

Distinguish balance, equity, free margin and used margin. Account transactions record funding activity; they are separate from the trading history.

Understand your account summary. Redesigned illustrative interface with fictional data.
Illustrative interface · Fictional data · Layout may differ from your account. Follow the current platform controls.
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