Description
The Client Order Entry Window allows you to create a client order and send it to a broker (DMA/Manual) or a market (DMA).
How to access
You can open the Market Order Entry Window by clicking the 
"New Client Order" button in the Client Orders Toolbar, or by right clicking an instrument in a market data window, and by clicking the 
"New Client Order" button in the Main Window Toolbar.
Functionality
The Client Order entry window is used to create client orders. To create a client order the user must fill out the Market Order details: select the side (B/S), quantity, type in the instrument he wants to trade, the price, order type, visible quantity, TIF -- Á þetta heima hér?, broker and handling instructions. The user must also fill out the client details: Type in the Name (auto complete), select communication method, fill out the client comment, select the portfolio details, account details, fee type and the fee. The user must also tell the system if the order is an advice order or not.
If the order is an advice order then the user must take the MiFID test.
Once all the details have been filled the user can "Create" the order or "Create and Send" the order.
Picture: Client Orders Entry Window - An equity order, advanced features visible.
Field descriptions
Field | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Order | ||
| B/S | Buy or Sell order | |
| Quantity | The Quantity being bought or sold | |
| Symbol | The symbol/company | Auto complete text box. Type in the first letters and the system will suggest from available instruments. |
| Price (ISK) | Price - used to specify a limit price for the order. | |
| Order Type | Order Type | Limit, Market, LOO (Limit-On-Open), LOC (Limit-On-Close), MOO (Market-On-Open) , MOC (Limit-On-Close), IOOC (Imbalance On-Close), IOOP (Imbalance On-Open Orders) |
| Visible | Visible Quantity - Usually called iceberg order. The quantity that will be displayed on the market. | |
| Display Range | -- | |
| Hidden | Makes the order hidden. This only works for orders with large quantity. | |
| TIF | Time In Force | Day, FOK, IOC, GTC, GTT |
| Time | The good till time | Only visible if TIF = GTT |
| Minimum quantity | Minimum quantity for the order to be filled | |
| Broker | The broker that the order will be sent to | Default for icelandic markets is INET |
| Handling | How the broker will handle the order. | DMA, Manual. |
| Nordic@Mid | -- | |
| Advanced | Field in the advanced area are default hidden. To display them, click the "Advanced" button in the button panel at the bottom. | |
| Capacity | -- | |
| Routing | -- | |
| Peg Type | -- | |
| Peg Diff | -- | |
| STP Level | -- | See Self Trade Protection (STP) |
| Trader Group | -- | See Self Trade Protection (STP) |
| STP Action | -- | See Self Trade Protection (STP) |
| Clearing Firm | -- | |
| Clearing Account | -- | |
| Client | ||
| Name | Name of client | When name is entered, OMS will automatically find the clients information and open his portfolio. |
| Portfolio | Clients portfolio | KODIAK Oms will automatically open a clients portfolio when the client has been added. |
| Account | Choose clients account, if available. | |
| Paid in cash | Check box if the order is paid in cash. | |
External | -- | |
| Commission Cat. | -- | |
| Commission | -- | |
| Processing Fee | -- | |
| Trade Date | -- | |
| Settlement Date | -- | |
| Communication | The method of communication in which the order came in | Choose between phone, mobile, email, instant messaging programs, in person, general internet or undefined. |
| Comment | Add an optional client comment. | |
| Order Reference | -- | |
| Is Advice | Check box if the order is an advice order. | |
| Show MiFid | Click to show clients MifFid registration. |
Information Fields
Field | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | -- | |
| Ref.# | -- | |
| MiFID | -- | |
| Shares on hand | -- | |
| Available funds | -- | |
| --MiFID test status | -- |
When all fields have been filled out, a summary will be calculated for the trade on the right side of the client.
| Orderbook | -- |
| Asset Class | Reference ID of the order. |
| Is Complex | -- |
| Quantity | Total quantity being bought or sold |
| Price ISK | Clean price of each share |
| Total Value | Total value of the shares |
| Commission | -- |
| Processing Fee | -- |
| Total cost | -- |
| Total Invoice | Total sum of all invoice amount. |
Summary |
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