It may happen in two cases:
- you did not have enough funds to open the position when the pending order was triggered.
- you did not have enough funds to open the position when the pending order was triggered.
If this is the case, the deleted order will be shown in your trading history.
- the price you specified was not reached.
Bear in mind:
for pending Sell Orders, the bid price must reach the required level;
for pending Buy Orders, the ask price must reach the required level.
If you don't have the ASK price line in your MT4 app, do the following:
- navigate to the chart, right-click it, choose "Properties"
- then click "Show ASK line"
- the price you specified was not reached.
Bear in mind:
for pending Sell Orders, the bid price must reach the required level;
for pending Buy Orders, the ask price must reach the required level.
If you don't have the ASK price line in your MT4 app, do the following:
- navigate to the chart, right-click it, choose "Properties"
- then click "Show ASK line"