Charts Overview
Reading Time: 5 minutesChart General Features Opening a Chart – Steps for opening a new Chart window. Changing a Chart Symbol – In the current chart, just start typing the symbol you want to display. Adding a Symbol to an Existing Chart – You can add a Symbol to an existing chart window and place it in a
Read MoreColor Themes Settings
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Color Themes selection allows you to customize the overall Color Theme of your DTN ProphetX. Understanding Color Themes There are two main components of a color Theme: Window Framework: this includes the DTN ProphetX Main Window (application), including the background, frame, menu, and tool bar. It also includes each Content Windows frame and tool
Read MoreColors Properties
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo Change Colors Used for Quote Sheet Features Right-click in the Quote Sheet and select Sheet Properties Click on the Colors tab Select the feature you would like to change Select the corresponding color Tip: You can change the Grid Headers to a different color by changing it in Sheet Properties under Colors.
Read MoreColors Properties
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo Change Colors Used for Quote Sheet Features Right-click in the Quote Sheet and select Sheet Properties Click on the Colors tab Select the feature you would like to change Select the corresponding color Tip: You can change the Grid Headers to a different color by changing it in Sheet Properties under Colors.
Read MoreCommodity Month Codes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteStandard Letters are used to represent delivery months of Commodities: Month Month Code January F February G March H April J May K June M July N August Q September U October V November X December Z
Read MoreCommon Ag, Energy and Weather Symbols
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe following Symbol Quick Reference Guide contain the most popular symbols. Click here to view Common Agriculture Symbols Click here to view Common Energy Symbols Click here to view a list of the Elementized Weather FID’s available. Click here to view the USDA / County Average Symbol Structure Click here to view the DTN Refined
Read MoreComparison Charting
Reading Time: 5 minutesComparison charting compares two or more instruments and/or expressions. Then, you can quickly do a spread, average, or comparison ratio on them with just a click of a button rather than manually creating a user-defined function each time you want to compare data on several instruments. In addition, the Focus List that attached itself to
Read MoreConstant Volume Bars/lines
Reading Time: 2 minutesConstant Volume Bars draws a new bar or candle when a specified number of futures contracts are traded. The Constant Volume display has a range of valid intervals that can be used to display the chart. The range of valid intervals is based on the symbol. Changing symbols will change the valid range. This requires
Read MoreContext Bars Settings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Context Bars selection under General Settings allows you to customize each Windows Context Toolbar. Under Display, select the Window that you want to change its Context Toolbar. Under Current Buttons, check the box to display the Tool, un-check the box to not display the tool. Click Ok to save your choices.
Read MoreCorrelation Matrix
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat is a Correlation Matrix and what does it do? A Correlation Matrix is a table showing the statistical relationship between two or more variables. It is used to quantify the strength of the relationship between variables, and the direction of that relationship (positive or negative). Each cell in the matrix show the correlation coefficient
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