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Order Entry Tools
Order Types

Trailing Stop Links

- ASK. The trailing stop price will be calculated as the ask price plus the offset specified as an absolute value. - ASK%.  The- ASK T.  The trailing stop price will be calculated as the ask price plus the offset specified in ticks. - MARK T.  The trailing- ASK/BID. The trailing stop price will be calculated as either the bid or the ...
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Left Sidebar

Level II

... area is divided into two sets of columns: bid-related (to the left) and ask-related (to the right). These columns identify the marketplace or market... bid or ask price with respective number of shares to be bought or sold (ask/bid size). In both ask and bid size columns, the numbers represent hundreds of available shares... can re-sort the columns in the reverse order by clicking on the Bid or Ask title, or sort the set by exchange name or bid/ask price by clicking the title of respective column. Level II enables you to ...
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Bookmap
Ladder and Columns

Quotes Delta (+/-)

You can choose the trade side you would like to see the delta for: Bid, Ask, or both. To do so, activate the corresponding checkboxes before Show Bid... be shown the delta for ten levels above the center including the best ask and 10 levels below including the best bid.  The system will also... display, choosing this option will mirror vertically the bid and the ask sides. Align display: If Split display is off, you can align ...
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Bookmap
Ladder and Columns

Current Order Book (COB)

You can choose the trade side you would like to see the data for: Bid, Ask, or both. To do so, activate the corresponding checkboxesIf activated, each price level on the ask side displays the liquidity available at this level plus the liquidity... be shown the liquidity for ten levels above the center including the best ask and 10 levels below including the best bid.  The system will also ...
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All Products

... columns for the selected underlying: last price, net change, bid and ask prices, size, volume of shares that have traded today, and today's... interested in placing an order to buy or sell an underlying, click on an ask to buy or on a bid to sell. Doing so creates an order within the Order... you can specify the symbol for which you would like to view the best ask and bid prices. The list of prices and corresponding exchanges is updated ...
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Order Entry Tools
Order Types

Walk Limit® Orders

... to the current bid price and less than or equal to the corresponding ask. For a sell order, the start price must be less than or equal to theFor a buy order, the end price must be less than or equal to the current ask and greater than the start price. For a sell order, the end price... displayed bid price and will incrementally change the price up to the ask price when buying, or default to start at the ask price and will incrementally change down to the bid price when selling.
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Trade
Active Trader

Active Trader: Entering Orders

Hover the mouse over Bid Size or Ask Size column in the Active Trader ladder. You will see a bubble in the BuyIn the Ask Size column, clicking below the current market price will add a sell stopHover the mouse over the Bid Size or Ask Size column, depending on the type of the first order you would like to ...
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Left Sidebar

Market Depth

The Market Depth gadget provides you with an outline of best bid and ask quotes for a symbol from major exchanges. Like all other gadgets, the... columns: exchanges where the chosen symbol is available, its bid and ask values at this exchange, and bid and askWhen you click on bid or ask value in the table, the application automatically brings up the Order ...
Technical Analysis
thinkScript
Functions
Fundamentals

ask

Syntax ask Description Returns current value of ask price for current symbol. This function is only available in thinkScript®It calculates a bid-ask spread and assigns different colors according to its value.Note that you ...
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Filters

Ask The lowest price that a seller is willing to accept for a security. Ask Size The amount of a security that a seller is willing to sell at the ask... options, and stock, mark price is the last price bounded by bid and ask. For other securities, it is the arithmetic mean of bid and ask. Market Cap The total market value of all of the company's outstanding ...
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