Adding a new symbol on CQG Desktop/Mobile

Adding a new symbol on CQG Desktop/Mobile

1. Click or Tap the + button in the top left hand corner of the platform window



2. You can manually search for symbols in the Search Symbols box, or tap a prepopulated contact.



3. Once selected, click OK to the right.  You can add multiple symbols at a time, and once added, the symbols will populate on the watchlist. 
4. Traders can right click any symbol on the watchlist to open a chart. 

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