Calculator Tools

Calculators Made Easy

 

Introduction

Track ‘n Trade High Finance has included the Dollar calculator and the Risk/Reward calculator to help simplify the trading process. With both the Dollar Calculator and the Risk/Reward Calculator, simply click and drag between two locations on the chart to instantly know the dollar value between the two points.

 

Dollar Calculator

 

Used the Dollar calculator to find the dollar value between two points on the chart. Select the Dollar calculator tool from your Calculators toolbar. Click on your chart where you want the calculator to start and drag to where you want the calculation to be completed. Release the mouse button to place. The dollar amount of the chart movement will be calculated from the beginning and end point values and will be displayed in the center of the line.

 

Resizing the Dollar Calculator

Select the drawing by clicking on it. You will know the drawing is selected when boxes appear at the corners. Click on a box and drag it to your desired location. Release the mouse button to place.

 

Moving the Dollar Calculator

Select the drawing by clicking on it. Hold down the mouse button and drag to the new location. Release the mouse button to place.

 

Deleting the Dollar Calculator

Select the drawing by clicking on it. Press the Del (Delete) key on your keyboard. You can also right-click the channel and select "Delete" from the drop-down menu.

 

Preferences

Select the drawing by clicking on it. The properties will appear in the preferences section of your control panel. Or, right-click on the drawing and select properties from the dropdown menu.

 

Restore Settings: TNT Default will change your settings back to the original software settings. My Default will change current settings to your personalized default settings. Apply To All Charts will apply your selected settings on all open charts. Save As My Default will save your current personal settings.

 

Dollar Calculator Tool: Choose the color, line style, and line thickness of your line.

 

Quantity: By default, the dollar calculate the price between two points as if you were buying one contract. Default is set to 1, with the calculation between the two prices standing for 1 contract. By changing the number next to Quantity in your preferences, the middle price will be calculated to show the value of multiple contracts.

 

Font: Select the font, size, and color of the text. Select Show Text to hide or show your text on the chart.

 

Select how you would like to view the values on your dollar calculator.

$ Value will show you the size of the move in dollars (points x point value).

%Value will show you the size of the move in points. Select Snap to have your lines snap to price bars when moved.

 

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