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Enter your Trade

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Enter your Trade

Once your trading system's entry requirements have been met, you can enter your trade using either TWS or your preferred order entry software. The zero line cross trade is entered using a limit order to make sure that the entry is at the best possible price, but you should use the order type specified by your trading system.

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