Table of Contents

PPro8 Trader Monitor

With the PPro8 Trader Monitor, you can monitor the trading activities of your traders for each currency. Your traders can also track their own trades using this tool.

Open Trader Monitor

1. On the PPro8 toolbar, click TraderMonitor.

2. The Trader Monitor window appears, and you can click the plus ( ) sign next to each trader layer to expand for more information.

Trader Monitor components

The Trader Monitor window is divided into sections by trader, and shows the following information for each trader:

Trader Monitor Customization

To make changes to the Trader Monitor settings, right-click anywhere in the Trader Monitor to open the Trader Monitor Customization. This window displays three main tabs on the left: Display, Scope, Fonts, and Colors.

Display

Use the Display window to manage columns that appear in the Trader Monitor.

Change display currency

1. In the Display Currency menu, select the currency you wish to display Trader Monitor figures in.

2. Click OK.

3. The display currency is set.

1. Select the Link Window to Group Number check box.

2. Type the group number of the window you would like to link the Trader Monitor window to.

3. Click OK.

4. The Trader Monitor window is linked to the group.

Show a column in the Trader Monitor

1. Click an item in the Unselected Items list.

2. Click the right arrow to move the item to the Selected Items list.

3. Click OK.

4. The column appears in the Trader Monitor window.

Hide a column in the Trader Monitor

1. Click an item in the Selected Items list.

2. Click the left arrow to move the item to the Unselected Items list.

3. Click OK.

4. The column is hidden from the Trader Monitor window.

Scope

Use the Scope window to set the scope of data displayed in the Trader Monitor – by Region Asset Class, Office, Trader, and Currency.

1. In the Customization window, click the Scope sub-tab.

2. The Scope window appears.

3. In the Region Asset Class, Office, Trader, and Currency views, select and clear the check boxes for each value type you wish to show or hide, respectively. For each data subset, you can select or clear the SelectAll check box to select or clear, and thus show or hide, all available options.

4. Click OK.

5. The scope of data for the Trader Monitor is set.

Fonts

Use the Fonts window to to set the overall font for the Trader Monitor.

1. In the Customization window, click the Fonts sub-tab.

2. The Font window appears.

3. Click Set Font.

4. The Select Font window appears.

5. Click the font, font style, size, effects, and writing system you want to set.

6. Click OK.

7. In the Customization window, click OK.

8. The font for the Trader Monitor is set.

Colors

Use the Colors window to set the colors for Trader Monitor elements.

Set a color

1. In the Colors window, double-click a color box, for example, Fore (foreground color) for Main colors.

2. The Sage color dialog window appears.

3. Click a color, and then click OK.

4. In the Customization window, click OK.

5. The color is set.

Export Trader Monitor data

1. Right-click anywhere in the Trader Monitor, and then click Export Table to export the table to Excel.

2. Right-click a cell or row, and then click Copy Cell to Clipboard, or Copy Row to Clipboard, or Copy Key to Clipboard to save to clipboard.