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Watchlist Window

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Introduction

 

The watchlist window is the main window used for interaction with instruments. This window displays details about each instrument. To create a watchlist see Creating an instrument watchlist window

 

A watchlist has various column headings.

 

 

 

Column Heading

Meaning:

Instr

Name of the Instrument

Qty B

Bid Quantity

Price B

Bid Price

Price A

Ask Price

Qty A

Ask Quantity

Last

Last Price traded

Change %

Change from previous day's MTM to Last (%)

Change

Change from previous day's MTM to Last

Time

Time of last trade

High

Highest price for the day

Low

Lowest price for the day

Volume

Volume traded for the day

MTM

Previous day's close (mark to market)

Group

The type of instrument

Open Int

Open interest

 

 

Note

 

1.To submit an order directly via the watchlist, see also submitting orders

 

See also

 

Watchlist Setup

Adding / removing Instruments

 

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