Patent ID: 7809623

Claim:
A method for trading a tradeable object, the method including: displaying by a computing device an order entry interface, wherein the order entry interface includes a value axis and a time axis, wherein the value axis includes a plurality of values each corresponding to a price for a tradeable object, wherein the time axis includes a plurality of values each corresponding to a future time; receiving by the computing device a command to initiate placement of a timed trade order, wherein the command is received in response to selection of a location in the order entry interface, wherein the location in the order entry interface corresponds to a selected price and a selected time, wherein the selected price is the price corresponding to the value of the value axis corresponding to the selected location, wherein the selected time is the future time corresponding to the value of the time axis corresponding to the selected location; and placing by the computing device at the selected time an order at an electronic exchange for the tradeable object at the selected price.