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Price Alert

User can select the “Price Alert” Function from “Tool” Bar.

Price alert informs users on the market price movement (move to the upper or lower bound of bid/ask/last price set) at once.






The price alert window is divided into two segments (Non-alerted commands displayed at the top and alerted commands at the bottom) as shown above.
Followings describe meanings of each column on the window:


Descriptions on Price Alert window











No.- Sequence number
Id- Product ID(E.g. HSIG0)
Above or equal- If the price is higher or equal to the preset value, the alert will be triggered
Below or equal- If the price is equal or lower than the preset value, the alert will be triggered
Side- It sets the types of price that the price alert take reference to (can be Last/Bid/Ask). If the market price is higher or lower than the price set(last/bid/ask) then it will pop up message.
Market- It displays the current market price( can be bid, ask or last)
Action-“Popup Message”means to alert users when preset price is reached;
“Activate Orders”means to activate an order when preset price is reached;
“Popup Message and Activate Orders”means to simultaneously alert users with the activation of an order
Orders -Internal order number
Status -Two status“Running”(means the command is pending for execution) and “Stop”(means the command will not be executed unless being activated) are displayed
Trigger Price -Triggering Price
Alerted -Display the time when command is triggered
       


Price Alert Settings









Several Options can be selected by right clicking the price alert window. Their definitions are as follows:








AddOpen the  “Price Alert Settings” window for adding new price alert command
DeleteDelete the preset Price Alert Command
ChangeChange the preset Price Alert Command
RunExecute the newly added Command
StopStop the running Command
Run All
Execute all the Commands
Stop All
Stop all the running Commands
Bulk Delete
Bulk delete of all alerted Commands
       


Add new price alert(Popup message)

Users then have to enter the
“Id” ,  
“Price types” (can choose bid/ask/last or last quantity),
“Alert price or quantity” (above or equal/Below or equal).
After that users choose the “Action” as“ “Popup message” which means to send popup message when alert price or quantity is reached, and accompanied with sound alert automatically.







Users have to select the icon “Auto Start” if want to start the command immediately after settings. Press “Add” button to confirm the settings.

Press “Add” button to confirm the settings.







The new price alert command will then be displayed in the upper part of window.

If the icon “Auto Start”is selected, the new command will be immediately started with the status shown as “running”.
Otherwise the status of “Stop”will be shown.







When the triggering price is reached the command will be executed with the pop-up of message.

The command now is found at the bottom of the window together with the triggering time.


If you double-click the command, you can change the details of this command.