Patent ID: 8666858

Claim:
A method for repositioning market data related to a commodity on a graphical user interface, the method comprising: receiving, by a computing device, an inside market with a highest bid price and a lowest ask price for a commodity based on market information received from an electronic exchange; dynamically displaying, by the computing device, a first indicator in one of a plurality of locations in a window, each location of the plurality of locations corresponding to a price level along a price axis, the first indicator corresponding to the highest bid price, wherein the first indicator is moved to a different location of the first plurality of locations relative to the price axis in response to determining a new highest bid price for the commodity based on new market information from the electronic exchange; dynamically displaying, by the computing device, a second indicator in one of the plurality of locations in the window, the second indicator corresponding to the lowest ask price, wherein the second indicator is moved to a different location of the plurality of locations relative to the price axis in response to determining a new lowest ask price for the commodity based on new market information from the electronic exchange; receiving, by the computing device, new market information from the electronic exchange, wherein the new market information includes at least one of a new highest bid price and a new lowest ask price, such that when the first indicator and the second indicator are updated based on the new market information, the inside market is not substantially centered in the window; receiving, by the computing device, a manual repositioning command from a user input device; and responsively, repositioning, by the computing device, the price axis such that the inside market is displayed substantially at the center of the window.