To choose a particular instrument, type letters on the keyboard, or use the mouse to scroll the list and click on an instrument. The Quick Quote window is useful for accessing all kinds of information related to a particular instrument. A list of quote pages containing the instrument. The Quick Quote object is a rectangular window with an instrument selector positioned at the left.
All market data is updated instantly as trades or quotes arrive on the data feed.
Fundamental data such as PE ratio, earnings per share, dividend and yield are shown when those data items are provided by the data service in use. The name of each saved quick quote object is composed of the ticker symbol, requested exchange and session number of the associated instrument separated by colons. A list of saved quick quote objects is available in the Objects menu for convenient recall. Along the bottom of the Quick Quote window is an array of icon buttons. Each button performs some action on the selected instrument.