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How to Start Cash Trading on AscendEX【PC】
Veröffentlichen um 2020-09-17
1. First, visit ascendex.com, click on [Trading] –[Cash Trading] at the top left corner. Take [Standard] view as an example.
![mceclip1.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/4402997322003/mceclip1.png)
2. Click on [Standard] to enter the trading page. On the page, you can:
- Search and select a trading pair you want to trade on the left side
- Place buy/sell order and select an order type in the middle section
- View candlestick chart in the upper middle area; check order book, latest trades on the right side. Open order, order history and asset summary are available at the bottom of the page
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3. Take limit/market order type as an example to see how to place an order:
- A limit order is an order to buy or sell at a specific price or better
- A market order is an order to buy or sell immediately at the best available price on the market
4. Let's say you want to place a limit order to buy BTC:
- Click on [Limit], enter a price and size
- Click on [Buy BTC] and wait for the order to be filled at the price you entered
![4.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/360093056833/4.png)
5. After the buy order is filled, you can choose to place a limit order to sell:
- Enter a price and size
- Click on [Sell BTC] and wait for the order to be filled at the price you entered
![11.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/360090931814/11.png)
6. If you want to place a market order to buy BTC:
- Click on [Market], and enter an order size
- Click on [Buy BTC] and the order will be filled immediately at the best available price on the market
![6.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/360093057173/6.png)
7. If you want to place a market order to sell BTC:
- Click on [Market] and enter an order size
- Click on [Sell BTC] and the order will be filled immediately at the best available price on the market
![5.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/360090931834/5.png)
8. Order details can be viewed at the bottom of the trading page.
![mceclip3.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/4402997345811/mceclip3.png)
![mceclip5.png](https://asdx.zendesk.com/hc/article_attachments/4402997352339/mceclip5.png)
Notes:
When the order is filled and you are worried that the market might move against your trade. you can always set a stop loss order to limit potential losses. For further details, please refer to How to Stop Loss in Cash Trading.