About Docked Toolbars
Reading Time: 4 minutesDocked Toolbars are located on the left side of your ProphetX display and assist you with navigating your file folders, news information, chart studies and symbol searches. The docked toolbar buttons are minimized when not in use. You can hover over the buttons to expand them to show the various selections for each category.
Read MoreAbout My ProphetX Files
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the Files docked toolbar, you see a tree structure starting with your ProphetX user name. The first folder under your name is My ProphetX Files. With ProphetX, everything is saved on your local hard drive in the folder named My Documents (or in your Cloud directory if you have Cloud technology installed) and /My
Read MoreAccess News
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNews has been segmented for various user type needs. (Ag, Energy, Metals, etc.) These segments will contain stories that are most significant to user types, along with AP News and weather. To open a news index window: In the News Docked Pane click on the + sign to expand the news category you want Click on
Read MoreAdd-in Change Symbol
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce you have data for quotes, history, or charts, you can change the symbol that is currently in the display to a different one. Double-click on the symbol and change it to a new symbol or expression. The entire display will change to the data for that symbol. Ex: In the spreadsheet below we have
Read MoreAdd-in Currency Conversion
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe currency conversion selection allows you to change the currency value for your quotes and history from one currency to another. The results will display in the currency you selected. Start by selecting Quotes, History, or Charts Enter or look up the symbol(s) you want to display Click on the Action button In the Currency
Read MoreAdd-in Hide/Show Columns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShow/Hide Columns lets you determine which columns you want to display in the Symbol List dialog box. Start by selecting Quotes, History, or Charts Enter or look up the symbol(s) you want to display in the spreadsheet Click on the Action button Select Hide/Show Columns Click to check the columns you want to show. Click
Read MoreAdd-in Lead/Lag
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Lead/Lag selection under Action will shift data “x” number of periods forward (lead) or backward (lag). An example of where you might want to use this is to compare today’s price to yesterday’s price. Start by selecting History, or Charts Enter or look up the symbol(s) you want to display Click on the Action
Read MoreAdd-in Preferences
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Add-in preferences button displays the preferences menu, which set the background preferences in the spreadsheet. Click on Preferences The User Preferences display will pop up. The Themes, light, medium, and dark indicate how intense the color theme will display. The Static Gold theme will use a specific gold theme. The example below displays each
Read MoreAdd-in Select Study
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen creating history or charts, you can also add studies to them. Start by selecting History, or Charts Enter or look up the symbol(s) you want to display Click on the Action button Select Add Study The list of available studies will display Select the study you want to add The study will be added
Read MoreAdd-in Study Properties
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen you add a study to a history or chart display you can then highlight the study in the Symbol List and then change the study properties. Start by selecting History, or Charts Enter or look up the symbol(s) you want to display Click on the Action button Add the preferred study Click on the
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