3rd Level Box
Along with the Chart Toolbar: Standard chart trading pad, Order Escort and DOM the 3rd Level Box can also be used as a trading pad. In order to open the 3rd level box use one of the options:
Select 3rd Level Box by using Main -> New or
The 3rd Level Box window displays the following information:
Parameter | Meaning |
Symbol | |
Chg: | Indicates the percentage change and absolute change of the day. |
Price fields | |
Real-Time | |
Order part(red edging) | If the keyboard or mouse clicks are not sufficient for trading, you can also use the 3rd Level Box to handle via these buttons. Learn more about this functionality in the Chart Toolbar: Standard chart trading pad |
Bid/Ask list | |
Time&Sales |
You can utilize the functionalities of the 3rd Level Box with the keyboard or by combining the keyboard keys and mouse clicks. Define the keyboard shortcuts to make your trading more comfortable.
The combination of keyboard keys and mouse clicks offer the following possibilities:
Hot keys | Order |
Ctrl + mouse click in the bid list | Stop Sell |
Alt + mouse click in the bid list | Limit Buy |
Ctrl + mouse click in the ask list | Stop Buy |
Alt + mouse click in the ask list | Limit Sell |
Orders will be placed at the current price level clicked on with the mouse.
The 3rd Level Box can also be activated together with the chart, making the orders visible in the chart as well. You can alternatively make orders visible on all charts by enabling the Show TradeMarkers on all Charts option in the General/Chart tabs in the Global Configuration.
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