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CFTC Commitment by Market
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Allows selection of a CFTC reported market and simultaneous view of the most recent Combined & Futures positions data for reportable categories, with several columns of analysis on Net positions Makes it easier to analyze how the different players in each market are positioned from week-to-week Historical data for Long, Short, and Net positions, as

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Chain Tiles Display
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This display is meant to show entire futures chains. Simply put the root symbol into the display (E.g. @C, QCL, etc.) and hit enter to see the results. Multiple contracts can be viewed on one display. Each tile size is relative to the Volume or Open Interest of the contract. Using the right mouse click

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Changing a Chart Symbol
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To change a symbol in a current chart, just starting typing the new symbol anywhere in the chart. You will see the <Symbol or Expression> box appear in the lower left hand corner. Hit Enter Tip:  When you enter the beginning character of a symbol ProphetX will display all symbols that you previously entered and

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Changing Chart Density
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You can change the density of information in a chart window in several ways. Many of the features described below are found on the Context toolbar.   Horizontal Spacing Use the Condense and Expand icons on the Context toolbar to quickly change horizontal density. or Click on the X-axis and move it to the right

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Changing Chart Window Colors
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The chart colors are customizable with the use of several right mouse click menus. Right Mouse click anywhere in the chart and then select the Property you would like to change. Change Object Properties In this menu, you can select the portion of the chart you want to customize. Each symbol and stack on the

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Chart Base Symbol
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Selecting a Base Symbol When you have several instruments on a chart, there may be times when you want to add a study to one of them. The Base symbol is the one you added as the first symbol in the chart. If you want a different one to be the base symbol, just right

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Chart Data Window and Cross Hairs
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Adding a Chart Data Window and Cross Hairs to a chart lets you more accurately determine values at any point in it. These are independent displays and can be used together or separately. By default the Chart Quote Window displays when you create a chart. A Chart Data window gives you a readout of values

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Chart Filters
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ProphetX comes packaged with several default chart filters. (See Sessions Filters ) .   To Apply a Chart Filter: Right-click in a blank area of the chart Select Apply Filter Select the type of filter you want to add to the chart: Holiday filters contain all the US Holidays Session filters contain specific session hours

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Chart General Properties
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The basic chart properties page is shown below. Some chart types have specific properties and will be described on a separate page with the appropriate dialog box for those properties You can set the transparency of your Tool Tip that displays when you move along the chart. Some users like to have am opaque tool

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Chart Grid Lines
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Adding or Deleting Grid Lines You can add or remove the vertical and/or horizontal grid lines in your chart. Right click on the X-axis and select X-axis Properties. Select the Grid tab Check the “Show” check box to show the grid lines or uncheck the box to remove the grid lines Click OK to finish

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