Quotes

Use this tab to view real-time pricing information on financial instruments. To switch to this tab, use the Trade Master 9 side panel that opens at a tap on .

The following price information is displayed here:

• The name of the financial instrument. If there are open positions for the symbol, a triangle on the right will show the total floating result of such positions: blue triangle means profit, red means loss.
• The ask price
• The bid price
• Spread
• The time of the last quote
• The lowest price for the current day (Low)
• The highest price for the current day (High)

List of symbols

In order to remove a symbol from the list or change its position, tap at the top of the window. To add a new symbol, tap at the top of the window.

Adding Symbols #

To add a new symbol, tap at the top of the window. Select a group of symbols. To quickly find the desired symbol, use the search bar at the top of the page. Symbols are filtered as you type the symbol name. To add a symbol, tap on its line.

Hiding Symbols #

To hide a symbol, go to the edit mode by tapping at the top of the "Quotes" tab.

To hide symbols, tap at the top of the window. Then check all the symbols that you want to delete, and once again tap . To select/deselect all symbols use button .

Moving Symbols

To change the order of symbols in the "Quotes" tab, use buttons . Tap the button on the desired symbol, and holding it, drag the symbol to the desired position.

Symbol Properties #

Symbol trading terms are shown in this window. You can go to this window using the "Properties" command in the context menu of the "Quotes" tab.

All parameters are determined by the broker. Some of the parameters may be unavailable if they are not specified or are not used for the selected symbol type.

• Symbol name and description – name of a symbol and its short description. Tap to read additional symbol information on a website.
• Spread – spread in points. If the spread is floating, then the appropriate record is specified in this point (floating).
• Digits – number of decimal places in the price of the symbol.
• Stops level – channel of prices (in points) from the current price, inside which one can't place Stop Loss, Take Profit and pending orders. When placing an order inside the channel, the server will return message "Invalid Stops" and will not accept the order.

• Contract size – number of units of the commodity, currency or financial asset in one lot.
• Margin currency – currency, in which the margin requirements are calculated.
• Profit currency – currency, in which the profit of the symbol trading is calculated;
• Calculation – method of profit and margin calculation (Forex, Futures, Exchange Futures, Exchange Stocks, FORTS Futures);
• Chart mode – symbol chart (bar) construction mode: by last deal prices (Last) or by Bid prices. The first option is usually used for exchange instruments.
• Initial margin – security deposit (margin) provided for a fixed-term contract to perform a one-lot deal. If the initial margin value is specified for the symbol, this is the value that is used. Margin calculation equations are not applied to the appropriate calculation type.
• Maintenance margin – minimum security deposit (margin) a trader should have on his or her account to maintain a one-lot position;
• Hedged margin – the margin charged per one lot of hedged positions. Margin calculation mode using the larger leg for hedged positions can also be specified here.
• Margin rate – margin rates for various order types are specified in this table. The rates are set for the initial and maintenance margin individually. If no ratio is set for the maintenance margin (set to zero), the initial margin ratio will be used for it.

• Market Buy Order – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for long positions relative to the basic margin amount;
• Market Sell Order – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for short positions relative to the basic margin amount;
• Buy limit – multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Buy Limit orders relative to the main amount of margin;
• Sell limit – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Sell Limit orders relative to the basic margin amount;
• Buy stop – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Buy Stop orders relative to the basic margin amount;
• Sell stop – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Sell Stop orders relative to the basic margin amount;
• Buy stop limit – multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Buy Stop Limit orders relative to the main amount of margin.
• Sell stop limit – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Sell Stop Limit orders relative to the basic margin amount.
• Trade – symbol trading mode (full access, long only, short only, close only). Also, trading can be completely prohibited.
• Execution – execution mode: Instant, Request, Market, Exchange.
• Type of orders – types of orders placed:

• Good till today including SL/TP – orders that are valid only during one trading day. With the end of the day, all Stop Loss and Take Profit levels are deleted, as well as pending orders are removed;
• Good till canceled – pending orders are preserved for the next trading day.
• Good till today excluding SL/TP – when a trade day changes, only pending orders are deleted, Stop Loss and Take Profit levels are preserved.
• Fill policy– available order fill policy type: Fill or Kill, Immediate or Cancel, Book or Cancel, Return.
• Expiration – available types of expiration of pending orders:

• Good till Canceled – order lifetime is unlimited;
• Intraday – orders are canceled at the end of the current trading;
• Specified time – the order is canceled in a user-specified time;
• Date – the order is canceled at the end of the day specified by the user.
• Orders– allowed order types: market, limit, stop, stop-limit, Stop Loss and Take Profit.
• Minimal volume – minimal volume of a deal for the symbol.
• Maximal volume – maximal volume of a deal for the symbol;
• Volume step – step of volume changes;
• Volume limit – maximum allowed cumulative volume of an open position and pending orders by a symbol in one direction (buy or sell). For example, if the limit is set to 5 lots, a user can have an open buy position of 5 lots and place a Sell Limit order of 5 lots. But, the user cannot place a Buy Limit (because the cumulative volume in one direction will exceed the limit) or place a Sell Limit of more than 5 lots.
• Swap type – type of swap calculation:

• In points – the specified number of points of the security price.
• In the base currency – the specified amount in the symbol base currency;
• In the margin currency – the specified amount in the symbol margin currency;
• In the deposit currency – the specified amount in the deposit currency.
• As a percentage of current price – the specified percentage of the symbol price at the time of swap calculation;
• As a percentage of the open price – the specified percentage of the position open price;
• In points, re-open at Close price – at the end of the trading day the position is closed. The next day the position is re-opened at the close price +/- the specified number of points;
• In points, re-open at the Bid price – the position is closed at the end of the trading day. The next day the position is re-opened at the Bid price +/- the specified number of points.
• Swap long – swap for Buy positions.
• Swap short – swap for Sell positions.
• 3-days swap – day of the week when a triple swap is charged.
• Margin rate – margin rates for various order types are specified in this table. The rates are set for the initial and maintenance margin individually. If no ratio is set for the maintenance margin (set to zero), the initial margin ratio will be used for it.

• Market Buy Order – multiplier for calculating margin requirements for long positions relative to the main amount of margin;
• Market Sell Order – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for short positions relative to the basic margin amount;
• Buy limit – multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Buy Limit orders relative to the main amount of margin;
• Sell limit – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Sell Limit orders relative to the basic margin amount;
• Buy stop – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Buy Stop orders relative to the basic margin amount;
• Sell stop – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Sell Stop orders relative to the basic margin amount;
• Buy stop limit – multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Buy Stop Limit orders relative to the main amount of margin.
• Sell stop limit – a multiplier for calculating margin requirements for Sell Stop Limit orders relative to the basic margin amount.
• First trade – the day when the financial instrument trading started;
• Last trade – the day when the financial instrument trading ended;
• Face value – nominal bond value set by the issuer;
• Accrued interest – part of the coupon interest of bonds, which is calculated in proportion to the number of days since the coupon bond issue date or since the previous coupon payment.
• Category – the property is used for additional marking of financial instruments. For example, this can be the market sector to which the symbol belongs: Agriculture, Oil & Gas and others.
• Exchange – the name of the exchange in which the security is traded.
• CFI – instrument classification in accordance with the ISO 10962 standard.
• Sector – economic sector the instrument belongs to, such as energy, finance, healthcare and others.
• Industry – industry branch the instrument belongs to, such as sportswear, accessories, car manufacturing, restaurant business and others.
• Country – country of the company whose shares are traded on the stock exchange.
• Option type – call or put.
• Underlying – the underlying symbol of the option.
• Strike price – option strike price.

The lower part shows information about quoting and trading sessions of the symbol.

Statistics #

To view additional price data, select the financial instrument in the Quotes section and tap Market Statistics. The following information is available:

• Bid – bid price;
• B. High – Bid High, the highest bid price for the current day;
• B. Low – Bid Low, the lowest bid price for the current day;
• Ask – ask price;
• A. High – Ask High, the highest ask price for the current day;
• A. Low – Ask Low, the lowest ask price for the current day;
• Last – the last price at which a deal was executed;
• L. High – Last High, the highest price at which a deal was executed for during the current day;
• L. Low – Last Low, the lowest price at which a deal was executed for during the current day;
• Volume – the volume of the last executed deal;
• V. High – Volume High, the highest deal volume for the current day;
• V. Low – Volume Low, the lowest deal volume for the current day;
• Deals – the total number of deals executed during the current session;
• Deals Volume – the total volume of deals executed during the current session;
• Turnover – money turnover for a symbol for the current session;
• Open Interest – the total volume of effective contracts (futures, options) which have been settled yet;
• Buy Orders – the total number of buy requests;
• Buy volume  – the total volume of buy orders;
• Sell Orders – the total number of sell requests;
• Sell Volume – the total volume of sell orders;
• Open Price –  the open price of the last (recent) session;
• Close Price – the close price of the last (recent) session;
• Average Weighted Price – the weighted average price for a session;
• Settlement Price – the settlement (clearing) price of the previous session;
• Price Change – indicates the difference between the last price of the instrument and the close price of the last session in percentage terms. The calculation formula depends on the symbol charting mode:
   
  By Last prices: ((Last - Last price at session close)/Last price at session close)*100
  By Bid prices: ((Bid - Bid price at session close)/Bid price at session close)*100.
   
  For futures symbols, the clearing price is used instead of the the session close price, if the clearing price is provided by the broker (non-zero):
   
  By Last prices: ((Last - Clearing price)/Clearing price)*100
  By Bid prices: ((Bid - Clearing price)/Clearing price)*100.
   
• Delta – option delta. The Greeks, which include Delta, Theta, Gamma, Vega, Po and Omega, are quantities representing the sensitivity of the option price to changes in various parameters: strike prices, volatility, etc.
• Theta – option theta.
• Gamma – option gamma.
• Vega – option vega.
• Rho – option rho.
• Omega – option omega.
• Sensitivity – option sensitivity. It shows by how many points the price of the option's underlying asset should change so that the price of the option changes by one point.

Context menu #

To open the context menu, tap once on any of the symbols. The menu contains the following commands:

• New order – go to executing trade operations with the specified symbol. This button is not displayed when not connected to the server.
• Chart – go to chart viewing.
• Properties – open symbol properties.
• Depth of Market – open Depth of Market for the symbol, if available.
• Market statistics – view additional information about symbol prices.
• Advanced view mode – view price details.