Watch Lists

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Overview

Manage Watch Lists

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Access Watch List Details

Watch Lists are also available from DTN Mobile®. See DTN Mobile Watch Lists for details.


Access Watch Lists

To access Watch Lists select

Instant > Watch Lists


Overview

Watch Lists contain a list of contracts for various commodities. Streaming data updates the watch list as the market moves.

The first time you access Watch Lists, a default Watch List appears based on your edition of DTN Online.

If you previously accessed Watch Lists, the last Watch List you viewed during this session appears.

To quickly access a different Watch List, select one from the drop down menu and click Go.

Grains Watch List

The following information is provided for each contract:

Info

Access a chart with recent price trends for the commodity.

Symbol

Contract identifier containing commodity, contract month and year, and the quote delay in brackets.

Description

Full name of the contract.

Last

Most recent price of the contract.

Chg

Price difference between the opening price and the current price.

Open

Price when the exchange opened for tracking.

High

Highest price of the contract for the current trading day.

Low

Lowest price of the contract for the current trading day.

Volume

Amount of trading occurring on the contract.

Open Int

Open Interest in the contract. Number of outstanding contracts for the option.

Time

Time the quote is valid.


Manage Watch Lists

To create new watch lists or change existing watch lists click Manage Watch Lists.


Edit Watch List

To make changes to the current watch list click Edit Watch List.