Ultimate Trader  Main window

You can use the Main window to quickly access each of the function windows and to set options within Ultimate Trader. The Main window contains easy access buttons corresponding to each of the function windows available in Ultimate Trader. Also, there are additional option buttons you can use to show or hide confirmation windows or toggle hot-key functionality. You can also use the Ultimate Trader window to minimize or restore all Ultimate Trader function windows.

 

The Ultimate Trader main window:
 

 

The following is a description of each of the buttons available on the Ultimate Trader main window and their corresponding actions:

NOTE: Click the buttons below to view the overview topic for each window.

Button

Description

Action

Chart

Opens the Chart window.

Order Entry

Opens the Order Entry window.

Basket Order Entry

Opens the Basket Order Entry window.

Order Status

Opens the Order Status window.

Market Maker

Opens the Market Maker window.

Market Depth

Opens the Market Depth window.

Option Chain

Opens the Option Chain window.

Quote window

Opens the Quote window.

Market Minder

Opens the Market Minder window.

Alarms

Opens the Alarms window.

Time and Sales

Opens the Time and Sales window.

High Low Ticker

Opens the High Low Ticker window.

Market Data Ticker

Opens the Market Data Ticker window.

News

Opens the News window.

Blotter

Opens the Blotter window.

Account Balances

Opens the Account Balances window

Broadcast Messages View

Opens the Broadcast Messages View window

Risk Manager

Opens the Risk Manager window.

NOTE: This icon will only appear if you have access rights to the Risk Manager feature of Ultimate Trader.

Account Manager

Opens the Account Manager window.

NOTE: This icon will only appear if you have account management rights in Ultimate Trader.

Enable Speed Keys toggle button

Toggles whether to enable the use of speed keys.

Confirm Orders toggle button

Toggles whether to display a confirmation window when placing an order.

Confirm Cancels toggle button

Toggles whether to display a confirmation window when canceling an order.

Minimize All button

Click to minimize all Ultimate Trader windows. The main window will remain in its current location..

Restore All button

Click to restore all Ultimate Trader windows back to their previous position.