Setting

Description

Use magnet function on Select and Crosshair

Check to use the Snap tool in combination with the Select and Crosshair tool. The crosshair will snap to the nearest price automatically.

Keep drawing tools active until the ESC key is pressed

Check to keep a drawing tool active after you have used it until you press the Esc key or select another drawing tool.

Clear to deactivate the drawing tool automatically after it has been used.

This setting does not apply to the Pivot Points, Vertical Lines and Data Cut tools.

Show tooltips on chart

Check to display the Close price of a bar or candle as a tooltip when positioning the mouse pointer over the bar.

Use mouse wheel for changing vertical scale range

Check to activate expanding and compressing the time series (show less / more data points on the screen) by turning the mouse wheel.

Use auto enlarge for bars in zoom in/out operation

Check to automatically adjust the width of the bars when zooming in and out of a selection.

Use middle button to close pane

Check to activate closing a chart pane by clicking on it with the middle button (or wheel) of your mouse.

Use only one Color for charts

Check to use only one color for all chart types.

Clear to color-code price relations, intervals or trends in most chart types.

Use only one Color for Line charts

Check to use only one color for Line and Stair Step charts.

Clear to color-code price relations, intervals or trends in these chart types.

Activate study color inheritance on overlaid charts

Check to use color of the base symbol for inserted studies.

Insert the same studies in the same pane

Check to plot the same study in the same pane with previous study.

Automatically detect best line type for symbol. Check last x bars

Check to let TeleTrader WorkStation automatically determine which Financial chart type to use for a symbol, depending on the data of the last several bars (data points). Enter the number of bars that should be checked.

Line charts will be used automatically when the last bars of the symbol have equal Open, High, Low and Close prices (for example only updated once per day).

Default picture format

Choose the default file format when sending a chart via e-mail as a picture file.

Use arrow keys (Up and Down) for navigating through linked charts

Check to use the Up and Down keys for navigating through linked charts.

Clear to use the Up and Down keys for expanding and compressing the time series (show less / more data points on the screen).

Use Page Up and Page Down keys for scrolling the chart horizontally

Check to use the Page Up / Down keys to move the chart content horizontally.

Clear to use the Page Up / Down keys to move the chart content vertically.

Use arrow keys (Left or Right) for activating the Vertical Line

Check to use the Left and Right keys for activating the Vertical Line tool.

Clear to use the Left and Right keys for moving the chart content horizontally without activating the Vertical Line tool.