Time & Sales

You can elect to view the Time & Sales for any underlying.

1 - Light gray indicates Live Stream mode; you'll see the Time & Sales data ticking as it comes in.

2 - When you Page backwards, the icon goes dark gray indicating that you're looking at historical static data at specific points in time.

3 - Click Search to find a specific date/time, filter entries by price, or use a chart to set the desired date and time.

To Use Time & Sales

  1. From Mosaic - From the New Window drop down select Time & Sales.

    From Classic TWS - From the Analytical Tools menu select Time & Sales.

    To change the underlying, select a new ticker in a grouped window, or enter the ticker symbol in the entry field.

  2. Right-click on a column to view a comprehensive list of commands.

    • NBBO entries let you specify the fields that will display.

    • Block filter lets you specify whether to hide or show blocks, and define a block size.

  3. Superscript shows the extra precision on price resulting from the aggregation of quotes. The "+" in front of a tick indicates aggregated ticks over a certain timeframe, which we implement during an active market. Mouse over the "+" to view the total number of aggregated ticks.

Select Time & Sales From a Chart

  1. From the Time & Sales Search menu, choose Select from chart. The chart for the active underlying opens with the cursor in "Time and Sales" mode.

  2. Click on the time / date you want reflected in the Time & Sales window.

  3. To search for a date and time from a chart, use the "Select from chart" from the Search button.

See Trade Conditions

  1. Hold your mouse over the Last or Size to see current trade conditions when available. Click "More Information" to decipher condition codes.

  2. In addition to using the mouse over feature, you can elect to add the Exchange and Conditions field to the Time & Sales window to show trade conditions when available.

Configure Time & Sales

  1. In the top right corner of the Time & Sales window, select the Configure Wheel button.

  2. Configure the Settings

    1 - Add or remove columns from the Time & Sales window