Creating a Scrolling News Filter

ProphetX news filters provides powerful filtering options to narrow your search for information. You can save these filters and edit them as required to meet current needs. News filters can be anything from a simple keyword search to a collection of specific search statements. In addition, many news sources can only be accessed via a

Web Page

The News/Web Page selection will allow you to open web pages right in ProphetX and either save them right in your workbook or create shortcut icons that you can drag and drop into the workbook to open them on the fly. In addition, the web page functionality will also allow you to embed and open

Searching Dow Jones News

Many times Dow Jones News must be searched for by category codes in order to view more extensive news. The list of category codes is located under the Symbol Search and Symbol Guide Selection in the navigation bar on the left side of your screen. Dow Jones Codes DJ Commodities Service Userguide DJ Energy Service

Search Scrolling News

To search for specific information, Select News/Search Scrolling News from the Main Menu Bar Scrolling news can be searched by all sources (*) or by individual news sources. Make your selection from the list at the top of the dialog box Keywords: Keyword searches allow you to find all news stories that have that word

Scrolling News

The News Index will display headlines as the stories come in,   Double-click on a headline to open the News Page.   News Index Display Properties Index   Fonts

Quote Sheet Columns

Field definitions are displayed at the bottom of the dialog box when a field name is selected. To Add or Replace a Column To replace a column, right-click on the column heading and select SET COLUMN CONTENT. When inserting a column the click on the column to the immediate right.  The column will be inserted

Quote Sheet Sort Mode

Quotes can be sorted in two ways – Bubble Mode or by Column Value as described below. Bubble Mode When a quote window is in bubble mode, a change in any row will cause that row to be moved (“bubble”) to the top of the window. To put a quote window in bubble mode, right-click

Currency Conversion Fields

You can add currency converted fields to your quote sheets. Set your currency parameters in Localization in the General Preferences   Insert any of the following fields on your quote sheet: FXLast FXBid FXAsk FXOpen FXHigh FXLow FXClose FXPrevious FXChange FXLastBidAsk FXLastBidAskChange Once the currency location has been specified and the fields added you will

Cover Cells

An option to merge cells in a Quote Sheet, Cover Cells make two contiguous cells look and act like one. This might be used for cells that have static information, such as a comment or column heading where you don’t really want to change the size of the column but want to see all the

Colors Properties

To 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.