Terminal Overview
The Polyblock terminal is your command center for prediction market trading. Learn about each component and how to use them effectively.
Layout Overview
The terminal is divided into three main sections designed for efficient trading:
Left Panel: Price Chart
Displays historical price movements and helps you analyze market trends before making trading decisions.
Center Panel: Order Book
Shows all active buy and sell orders in the market, giving you insight into supply, demand, and liquidity.
Right Panel: Trading Interface
Where you execute trades, view your positions, and manage orders.
Chart Panel
The chart displays price history for the selected market with color-coded candles:
Green Candles
Indicate markets that resolved YES — the predicted event occurred.
Red Candles
Indicate markets that resolved NO — the predicted event did not occur.
Order Book
The order book displays all pending orders in the market:
Bid Side (Green)
Shows buy orders — traders willing to buy at these prices. The highest bid is the best price you can sell at immediately.
Ask Side (Red)
Shows sell orders — traders willing to sell at these prices. The lowest ask is the best price you can buy at immediately.
Spread
The difference between best bid and best ask. A tighter spread indicates better liquidity and lower trading costs.
Trading Panel
The trading panel is where you execute all your trades:
Market Info
Shows the current market question, YES/NO prices, and your existing position.
Order Entry
Select BUY or SELL, choose YES or NO outcome, enter amount and price (for limit orders).
Position Display
View your current position size, average entry, and unrealized profit/loss.
Open Orders
List of your pending limit orders with options to cancel.