Docked Toolbars are located on the left side of your ProphetX display and assist you with navigating your file folders, news information, chart studies and symbol searches. The docked toolbar buttons are minimized when not in use. You can hover over the buttons to expand them to show the various selections for each category.
Overview
Settings Overview
The DTN ProphetX Settings have a tree-like structure for easy browsing. As shown in the sample below, it looks somewhat like an outline, with topics on the left that you can expand and collapse. A plus sign (+) to the left of a topic folder indicates that there are sub-topics within it. Click the plus
Other Displays Overview
Maps Menu Layered Weather Maps – The layered weather maps display detailed weather information in a Google Map format. Layered Data Maps – The Layered Data Maps include crop bids and basis information from DTN’s reporting locations around the United States. In addition, the USDA crop reports can also be layered on the maps. DTN
Specialty Menu Overview
ProphetX has several Calculators that you can use. Crack – The Crack calculator displays crude mineral oil and petroleum distillate product prices and calculates the NYMEX petroleum refiners margin (crack margin). Crush – A crush window displays the last prices for soybean, meal, and oil contracts and the Board crush margin, or processing margin for
News Overview
News Menu Scrolling News – The News Index will display headlines as the stories come in. Search Scrolling News – To search for specific information, Select News/Search Scrolling News from the Main Menu Bar. Search Fixed News – Fixed news if page based and the indexes will never scroll. There are a fixed
Options Overview
Options Get Symbol – After selecting an Options View from the Main Menu, you will first be presented with a popup Window allowing you to select the contract to view. ATM View – Options windows allow you to analyze the options of an underlying instrument using a number of pricing models. Series View
Quotes Overview
Quote Menu Quote Sheet Quote Sheet General Features – Shows the basics of Quote Sheets Selecting Quote Sheet Areas for Customizing – The format of ProphetX quote windows is similar to those in common spreadsheet programs. When you right-click on any part of the window, the pop-up menu will display commands available for customizing it.
Charts Overview
Chart 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