Download User Guide - Berkeley Futures Limited

Trading With J-Trader
6 To pull all bids and offers, click Pull All. (It is not possible, as it is on other screens, to pull only
orders, or only bids.)
7 To purge inactive and expired contracts from the Matrix (and the rest of J-Trader), click Purge
(bottom-right corner).
Trading Options
To trade an option:
1 From any trading window, select the Options tab.
2 (Recommended) Right-click on a column header, click Columns in the pop-up and select the
options columns (page 50) you want.
3 Select the first option you want to trade (you can add several options, but only one at a time):
i. Click + Add in the bottom-left of the screen.
ii. The tree hierarchy shows exchanges > underlyings > options. Display the option you want,
clicking on to expand a branch, and to collapse it. Notice how the option names end with
C for calls, or P for puts.
iii. Double-click the option. It is then added to the grid.
iv. For any other options you want to add, repeat the steps above. The options you select appear in
separate panes within the screen.
4 You can remove and replace options already displayed:
To do this Click here
Remove option Click on X in the top-right of the relevant pane:
Replace option
Put the mouse cursor on the option’s contract-date label (notice how it changes to a
button)...
... then click on the button, and pick the new option from the selection tree.
5 In the outer frame of the tab, specify the following:
Field, etc.
Account
Enter or select
Trader account you want to use (assuming that you have more than one account to
choose from). For FX, you cannot use an account used for futures (and vice versa).
Tip: Using the Accounts tab, you can set a default account, and control which
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