System and method for changing the view of a trading screen
First Claim
1. A method for changing the view of market information relating to a tradeable object being traded in a market on a screen that displays at least one market indicator which can move relative to a value axis, the method comprising:
- displaying a display region comprising a plurality of locations on the screen, wherein each location corresponds to one of a plurality of values on the value axis;
receiving a command to select a particular location of the plurality of locations by a user input device; and
automatically changing the view of the value axis, in response to the selection of the particular location, such that a value of the particular location selected is moved to a predetermined location on the screen.
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Abstract
A trading screen displays market information, such as working orders, buy and sell orders, and other items of interest, in association with values on a value axis. Each item of interest is therefore displayed in relation to the value axis to provide a trader with an intuitive display of the market. In one embodiment, a user can select a location associated with a particular value on the trading screen and upon an selection, for example, by a click of the mouse button, the value axis is repositioned so that the selected value is moved to a predefined location. During which, market information is moved to new locations that are associated with their respective values on the value axis.
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1. A method for changing the view of market information relating to a tradeable object being traded in a market on a screen that displays at least one market indicator which can move relative to a value axis, the method comprising:
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displaying a display region comprising a plurality of locations on the screen, wherein each location corresponds to one of a plurality of values on the value axis;
receiving a command to select a particular location of the plurality of locations by a user input device; and
automatically changing the view of the value axis, in response to the selection of the particular location, such that a value of the particular location selected is moved to a predetermined location on the screen.
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