ATM Settings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe ATM (at the money) Settings allow you to choose how many strikes to display in our out of the money. Tip: If you select too many strikes in or out of the money, you may skew your implied volatility or greeks because the further out you go, many strikes may not be trading. If
Read MoreATM View
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo Open an ATM View Options Window Select ATM View from the OPTIONS menu. Under Root Symbol, Enter the Root Symbol you want to analyze. Click the OK button About the ATM Options Window Options windows allow you to analyze the options of an underlying instrument using a number of pricing models. The ATM
Read MoreAutoPublish
Reading Time: 2 minutesExporting a Chart that will update automatically can be accomplished in a few easy steps. Go into your ProphetX Settings. Under GENERAL, select Publish/Export Options. Make sure the Enable Auto Publish box is checked. The default destination where the chart is saved can be set here. Create Chart in ProphetX and save in workbook.
Read MoreAutosave Workbook
Reading Time: 2 minutesBeginning with ProphetX version 3.13 your workbooks are automatically saved every 5 minutes. You can change this in the ProphetX General Preferences. Click on the Preferences button on the top toolbar Click on the word General in the Preference list Toward the bottom of the display you will see “Autosave workbook every ____ minutes The
Read MoreBlogs, Tweets, and Videos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis section of Other New contains DTN published Blogs, Tweets, and Videos The Blogs category include ProphetX Trading and Web Services.
Read MoreCalculator View
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe calculator views lets you do analysis based on your own input related to options changes. Your selections will change the options graph accordingly. To Open a Calculator View Window Select Calculator View from the OPTIONS menu Under Symbol Root, Enter the Root Symbol you want to analyze Click the OK button Customizing the Actual
Read MoreCattle Crush Calculator
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe cattle crush allows livestock producers to gauge their upcoming crops and hedge price risks. The crush is a combination of feeder calves, feed corn and cattle ready for slaughter. It is used as a way to estimate profitability. To Open a Cattle Crush Display Select Calculators / Cattle Crush from the Quotes menu on
Read MoreCell Properties
Reading Time: 2 minutesTo add comments to a quote sheet, simply select the column or cells and choose the formatting style Right-click in a cell or highlight a column Under the Cell Format tab, select Static Text. Select Wrap Text, if you would like the text to wrap automatically. Click OK to apply changes and exit. Type the
Read MoreCell, Column, Row and Sheet Property Precedence
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Quote Sheet properties precedence is the following: Cell, Column, Row, and Sheet. For example, if the Cell Properties are changed first, and then the Sheet Properties are changed, the Cell Properties will have precedence and will not change. In another example, if the Column Properties are changed, then the Row Properties, the column properties
Read MoreCFTC Commitment by Category
Reading Time: 2 minutesAllows selection of a variety of CFTC reported market and category combinations in a simultaneous view of the most recent Combined and/or Futures positions data with several columns of analysis on Net positions This display makes it easier to analyze how money is flowing not only in and out of a given market, but entire
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