ATC Trader User Guide    

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Chart Menu Icons and Options


File - Menu options:

1.) New Chart - Launches a new chart
2.) New Quotes - Allows for selection of a new market that appears in a quotes window on the chart
3.) New Tab - Opens up a new chart in a tab off of current chart
4.) Apply Template - Lists, default, pre-defined and custom profiles that can be applied to a chart
5.) Save Template - Save custom template
6.) Save as default - Saves current profile as default profile
7.) Manage Templates - Manage existing templates
8.) Save Image - Saves current chart as an image file
9.) Save dump to XML - Saves profile data to XML file
10.) Copy - Copies chart as an image to the clipboard
11.) Show Table - Shows chart ticks as numeric value in a table format
12.) Print - Prints chart
13.) Recent - Lists recently viewed charts for selection
14.) Close - Closes current chart
15.) Close All - Closes chart and chart tabs

View - Menu options:

1.) Zoom Interval - Set amount of time to zoom by i.e; Day, week, month
2.) Zoom % - Set the % in which to view by
3.) Zoom In - Magnifies the chart data
4.) Zoom out - Reduces the chart data
5.) Lock Latest Bar - Keeps auto scrolling from occurring
6.) Right Margin - Adds margin to the right between the line data and numberic data
7.) Toolbars - Adds toolbars to window
8.) Load More Data -
9.) Show Data Box - Turns on and off the databox
10.) Data Box columns - Customize the number of columns for the data box
11.) Selection - Turn highlight selection on and off
12.) Min/Max Price - Set Min/Max view options
13.) All Active Indicators - List of all indicators in use, remove or edit indicators
14.) Indicator Tree - View list of available indicators, drag selected indicator to chart

Insert - Menu options:

1.) Drawing Tools - Select tools for drawing on charts
2.) Indicators - Insert indicators for charts
3.) Add Contract - Add new contract to chart (To remove, view all indicators and remove contract from there)
4.) Alerts - Add/Manage alerts

Preferences - Menu options:

1.) Chart Profile - Options for chart profile look and feel
2.) Order Display - Options for Orders look and feel
3.) Trade Mode - Options for trade mode look and feel

Help - Menu options:

1.) contact - contact ATC Brokers
2.) about - ATC Trader version information

Time Interval:

Select the time interval in minutes

Style:

Select the chart line style

View:

Chart display preferences

Indicators:

work with indicators

Alerts:

Work with alerts

Add/Remove Buttons:

Add/Remove Buttons to tool bar