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Fonts Properties
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The Quote Sheet Font Properties set the Font for the quote sheet and/or Headers Select the Fonts tab Select the item to change Under Font. select the Font type Select the Font Size Check mark Font attributes – Bold, Italic, or Underline When finished click on OK

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Forward Curve
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Unlike historical charts, Forward Curves display all of the selected forward contract months along the X-axis. Each data point represents one of the forward contract months. The Y-axis represents the price of that contract on the day selected when the chart was generated.   The display is dynamic and updates when current prices update. This

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Forward Curves Settings
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The Forward Curves Settings allow you to change your default Settings.   Draw data points: when checked, it will create a point for each data point. Show title: when checked, show the chart title. Left Align Dates: lines up all expired and forward contracts on the left most date – if not checked, expired contracts

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General Quote Properties
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Colors Tab – Column Properties Cell Properties – change the way cells are formatted, the colors and fonts used in individual cells. Select the cell item and change the color.  Click Apply and/or OK to view and save. Copy and Format Excel Link – Copy allows you to copy the data to either the clipboard

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General Settings
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General Settings provide user-defined settings for the basic, overall structure of your ProphetX displays. Changes made in the General Settings will affect any and all displays created after a change is made. Single display changes can be made by right mouse click menus on each display. From the Main Menu, select the File menu, then

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Grid Properties for Quote Sheets
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The Grid Properties selection defines whether or not you want to display gird lines, headers and/or footers, and scroll bars on your Quote Sheet. Default is to not show all with the exception of Show row headers. Uncheck items you don’t want to display on the Quote Sheet.  

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Headers/Footers Properties
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Some windows allow you to define headers and footers for printed pages. Right-click inside the sheet and select Sheet Properties Under the Headers/Footers tab, enter the text you would like included on each page printed. Use the code “$D” to automatically place the date and time of printing on the page. Select the alignment of

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Heat Map Settings
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The Heat Map Settings allow you to select the color that represents the %  change up or down in an instrument. The defaults are set at green for an “up” condition and red for a “down” position. The more “up” or “down” the instruments are the more intense the colors will display. Heat Map Mode

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Hide a Main Chart Line
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If you are using a Line Chart, you can hide a chart line by using the following steps: Click on a chart line to select it. The line will become bold Right Mouse click to bring up the menu Click on the Symbol Properties Click on the drop down arrow next to Color Check the

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Historic Implied Volatility Symbology
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ProphetX uses a special symbology to control what data is queried. The symbol is composed of the following fields: Option Root Either the month/year or a continuous contract identifier The continuous contract identifier has the form @O<integer>. The integer value of a continuous contract identifier indicates what month relative to the current front month is

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