Properties

Basic Entry properties are accessible via the right mouse click menu.

Set Default

Once you have your Basic Entry properties set up to your liking, you can press the "Set Default" button which will save these settings as the default setting used every time you open a new Basic Entry window. If you change your settings and later wish to go back to default settings you can press the "Reset" button.

Property Definitions

Action buttons color	Sets the color for action buttons (CLOSE, BE etc...)
Buy buttons color	Sets the color for all the buy buttons
Highlight color	Sets the color for button highlighting
Sell buttons color	Sets the color for all the sell buttons
Simulation color	Sets the color of the Basic Entry window background when a simulation account (Sim101) is selected
Advanced options	Enables or disables the display of Basic Entry advanced options
Caption bar display	Sets the text displayed in the caption bar of the Basic Entry
Parameter type	Sets the parameter type used for entering strategy information. *Price parameter type is absolulte price NOT an offset value (Example: Stop Loss = 1 will submit an order at a price of 1 NOT 1 point away from entry)
Profit/loss display unit	Sets the display unit for profit and loss
Scale Quantity	Sets the scale order quantity amount.
Show realized P/L when flat	Displays realized profit and loss for the selected account when flat
Simulated order volume trigger	Sets the value for a simulated order volume trigger (for entry and exit orders and NOT used for stop loss)
Strategy selection mode	Sets the behavior mode of the price ladder display and strategy selector (see more)
Use stop market for stop loss orders	When true, a stop market order will be submitted for automatic submission of stop loss orders are part of a position strategy. By default, when selecting any instruments that trade on Eurex, CBOT and CME this setting is set to true.