Quick Start Guide to View and Manage Positions

Quick Start Guide to View and Manage Positions

The Positions section on FYERS helps you track, review, filter, and manage your open and closed positions from one place. You can also use position-level quick actions to convert, reverse, exit, view market depth, open charts, or access other position-related tools.

The Positions quick start guide is available on both the FYERS App and FYERS Web. The available options may differ slightly based on the platform and the selected position.

Accessing Positions

FYERS App

  • Open the FYERS App.
  • Tap Portfolio from the bottom navigation bar.
  • Go to the Positions tab.
  • Open the Positions overview panel to view summary details and quick actions.

FYERS Web

  • Log in to FYERS Web.
  • Click Portfolio from the top menu.
  • Select the Positions tab.
  • View your open or closed positions.

Positions Overview

The Positions overview gives you a quick summary of your position performance and available actions.

SectionWhat it shows
Total P&LShows the overall profit or loss from your positions.
Realised / Unrealised P&LShows realised and unrealised profit or loss values, where available.
StatusLets you view positions by status, such as All, Open, or Closed.
Smart Exit statusShows whether Smart Exit is active or inactive.
Day’s gainers and losersShows the split between gaining and losing positions, where available.
Position tableDisplays position details such as symbol, side, product, quantity, average price, LTP, and total P&L.

Available Quick Actions

Quick actions help you access commonly used position tools without moving through multiple screens.

ActionWhat it helps you do
Analyse with FIAOpens position-related analysis using FIA.
Related NewsShows news related to your positions.
Positions P&L CurveHelps view the profit and loss movement of your positions.
JournalOpens the trading journal section.
P&L reportHelps access position-related P&L reporting.
Verified P&LHelps access verified P&L information.
Smart ExitShows Smart Exit access or status.

Position-Level Shortcuts

When you select a position, FYERS shows shortcuts that help you take quick action on that specific position.

ActionWhat it helps you do
Exit / Quick exitExit the selected position.
Reverse positionPlace an opposite-side order for the selected position.
ConvertConvert the product type where applicable, such as Intraday, Delivery, or Overnight.
Market DepthView bid, ask, and market depth details for the selected symbol.
ChartsOpen the chart for the selected symbol.
Symbol detailsView details of the selected symbol.
Create AlertCreate an alert for the selected symbol.
Add to BasketAdd the order or symbol to a basket.
Add moreAdd more quantity to the existing position.

Position Filters

You can use filters to narrow down the positions shown on the screen.

FilterWhat it helps you do
StatusFilter positions by status, such as All, Open, or Closed.
SideFilter positions by Buy or Sell side.
P&LFilter positions based on profit or loss.
Underlying and expiryFilter derivative positions by underlying and expiry, where applicable.
ProductsFilter positions by product type.
Symbol typeFilter positions based on symbol category.
Smart ExitFilter positions based on Smart Exit status.

Customising Position Columns

On FYERS Web, the Preferences panel lets you choose which columns should appear in the Positions table.

OptionWhat it helps you do
BasicChoose basic fields such as quantity, average price, LTP, and P&L.
Transaction detailsChoose fields such as buy average price, buy quantity, sell average price, and sell quantity.
SaveApplies the selected column preferences.
ResetClears the selected preferences and restores the default view.

Search Positions

You can use the Search option in the Positions screen to quickly find a specific position by symbol.

What If?

ScenarioSolution
I cannot see a positionCheck whether you are viewing All, Open, or Closed positions, and clear any active filters.
I cannot find a specific symbolUse the Search option in the Positions screen.
I cannot see all shortcutsOn the FYERS App, swipe horizontally on the action strip to view more shortcuts. On FYERS Web, hover over or select the position to view available actions.
I cannot see all columnsOn FYERS Web, open Preferences and select the required columns.
Smart Exit shows InactiveSmart Exit may appear inactive depending on its availability or setup.