Charts

Modified on 2016/07/07 14:29 by Rob Rrickson (CTS) — Categorized as: Uncategorized

Charts will display real time streaming data for the selected market. The charts can be configured with various overlays and indicators which are all customizable. Multiple charts can created and configured to the users specifications. The charts are user friendly and can be saved by clicking on the T4 save icon, just as all the other T4 screens.

To open select charts from the main window’s New Item Menu.

Charts

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  1. Displays Chart summaries:Configurable option to display contract information.
  2. Displays Study summaries:Configurable option to display study information.
  3. Net Change:Displays net change for the current session.
  4. Chart Trading: Enables on chart trading.
  5. Auto-Scale Prices:Enables auto-center the price scale when the time scale is scrolled.
  6. Last traded price:Displays the last traded price in green just like the contract window.
  7. Price Scale: Price scale can be expanded or contracted.
  8. Time Scale: Time scale can be expanded or contracted.

Chart Tool Bar

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  1. Properties: Click this button to bring up the properties to edit the chart or studies.
  2. Print: Print the chart or copy to a clipboard. (must have a printer configured)
  3. New Screen Dropdown:Bring up a contract window, market history window, market profile, another chart, or an account contract window for the current contract.
  4. Strategy Activation:Click this to view charts for strategies.
  5. Active Month: View charts for the active (current) month.
  6. Contract Months:View charts for an individual month.
  7. Drawing Tools:Click the dropdown to select from various drawing tools.
  8. Clear all Drawing tools: Click to remove all drawings from the chart.
  9. Corsshairs: Click to enable crosshairs.
  10. Global Crosshairs: Click to enable the global crosshairs.
  11. Add Studies Button: Click this button to view a list of studies to add to the chart.
  12. Add Secondary Market: Click this button to pull up a contract picker to add a second market to add to the chart.
  13. Change Chart Type: Choose the type of chart you wish to set.
  14. Time Interval: Choose the time interval you wish to set.
  15. View Chart Data:click the drop down to choose the chart type you want to create.
  16. DDE Button: Copies the chart and study data into an excel spreadsheet.
  17. Chart Trading: Enables on chart trading.