System and Method for Changing the View of a Trading Screen
First Claim
1. A method for repositioning market information comprising:
- receiving a user command selecting a first price level associated with a location of a plurality of axially aligned locations displayed via a computing device according to market information for a tradeable object of a value axis, where each location of the plurality of axially aligned locations is associated with a price level for the tradeable object; and
in response to receiving the user command, moving the first price level to a predetermined location of the plurality of axially aligned locations via the computing device.
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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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21 Claims
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1. A method for repositioning market information comprising:
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receiving a user command selecting a first price level associated with a location of a plurality of axially aligned locations displayed via a computing device according to market information for a tradeable object of a value axis, where each location of the plurality of axially aligned locations is associated with a price level for the tradeable object; and in response to receiving the user command, moving the first price level to a predetermined location of the plurality of axially aligned locations via the computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer readable medium having computer executable instructions stored thereon, which when executed by a processor cause the processor to carry out steps comprising:
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receiving a user command selecting a first price level associated with a location of a plurality of axially aligned locations displayed according to market information for a tradeable object of the value axis, where each location of the plurality of axially aligned locations is associated with a price level for the tradeable object; and in response to receiving the user command, moving the first price level to a predetermined location of the plurality of axially aligned locations. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of construing market information for a tradeable object comprising:
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displaying a plurality of values along an axis in a display associated with a client trading device; displaying a plurality of indicators relative to the plurality of values, where each of the plurality of indicators is associated with an order for a tradeable object pending execution at an electronic exchange, and where each indicator is displayed relative to an associated value of the plurality of values according to a value of the order associated with the indicator; and displaying a new plurality of values in the display where a selected and identified location of the axis is repositioned to a predetermined location of the display region according to a command selecting and identifying the location. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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