Note: Applicable only to dark- coloured theme displays
| Color | Interpretation |
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| Red | Negative/Decrease value |
| Green | Positive/Increase value |
| White | Static/Unchanged value |
| Blue | Untraded Counters |
| Grey | Suspended Counters |
| Cyan | Main Board Counters |
| Yellow | Second Board Counters |
| Magenta | Mesdaq Board Counters |
| Symbol | Interpretation |
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| * | Indicates the availability of news/announcements pertaining to the company in the company announcement page |
| C | Indicates Cum Entitlement for the Company |
| X | Indicates ex Entitlement for the Company |
| ! | Indicates PN4 Counter, active with alert announcement |
| Icons | Interpretation |
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Real Time Mode – Connected with data transfer if blinking |
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Real Time Mode – Disconnected |
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Standard Mode – Connected with data transfer if blinking |
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Standard Mode - Disconnected |
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Standard Mode – No Incoming Data |
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HTTP Real Time Mode – Connected with data transfer if blinking |
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HTTP Real Time Mode - Disconnected |
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HTTP Real Time Mode – No Incoming Data |
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Number of Gainers |
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Number of Losers |
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Number of Unchanged Counters |
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Sell Rate more than Buy Rate |
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Buy Rate more than Sell Rate |
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Go to First Page |
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Go To Previous Page |
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Go To Next Page |
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Go To Last Page |
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Search Stocks |
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Profit/Loss Calculator |
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Export Data |
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Change Stock List Font |
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Organize Favourites |
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Customize Columns |
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Add Stock to Favourites |
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Remove Stock From Favourites |
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Filter |
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Properties |
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Reduce/Cancel Order |
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Resend Order |
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Keep on top of Quotation |
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Detail Info |
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List View |
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Summary by Sector |
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All Transactions |
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Grouped by Time |
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Grouped by Time (Chart) |
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Grouped by Price |
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Grouped by Volume |
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Buy vs Sell |
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About Indicators |
| Keyboard Keys | Functionality |
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| F2, 1 | Displays the 'Stocks: Quotation' Screen |
| F2, 2 | Displays the 'Stocks: General Info' Screen |
| F2, 3 | Displays the 'Stocks: Trade Detail' Screen |
| F2, 4 | Displays the 'Stocks: Odd Lots Info' Screen |
| F2, 5 | Displays the 'Stocks: Announcement' Screen |
| F3, 1 | Displays the 'Indices: Listing' Screen |
| F3, 2 | Displays the 'Indices: Intra-day Chart' Screen |
| F3, 3 | Displays the 'Indices: Comparison' Screen |
| F4, 1 | Displays the 'Market: Summary' Screen |
| F4, 2 | Displays the 'Market: Summary by Sector' Screen |
| F4, 3 | Displays the 'Market: Intra-day Detail' Screen |
| F4, 4 | Displays the 'Market: Trade Monitor' Screen |
| F4, 5 | Displays the 'Market: News/Announcement' Screen |
| Ctrl + (n) | (n) is the number of folders according to the creation order For Example: The first folder would be Ctrl + 1 and the second would be Ctrl + 2 |
| Ctrl + M | Displays more Favourites Folders that are not listed after 10 |
| Ctrl + A | Displays the 'Most Active Counters' |
| Ctrl + G | Displays the 'Top Gainers' |
| Ctrl + N | Displays the 'Top Gainers %' |
| Ctrl + L | Displays the 'Top Losers' |
| Ctrl + O | Displays the 'Top Losers %' |
| Ctrl + Home | Displays the First Page |
| Ctrl + End | Displays the Last Page |
| Ctrl + Page Up | To return to previous page |
| Ctrl + Page Down | To go to next page |
| Ctrl + B | To make buy transactions |
| Ctrl + S | To make sell transactions |
| Keyboard Keys | Functionality |
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| Ctrl + (n) | (n) is the number of filters according to the creation order For Example: The first filter would be Ctrl + 1 and the second would be Ctrl + 2 |
| Ctrl + A | Displays 'All Orders' Screen |
| Ctrl + F | Displays '1st Session Orders' Screen |
| Ctrl + S | Displays '2nd Session Orders' Screen |
| Ctrl + Q | Displays 'Orders in Queue' Screen |
| Ctrl + D | Displays 'Done Orders' Screen |
| Ctrl + O | Displays 'Outstanding Orders' Screen |
| Word | Description |
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| 2-B-Q | 2nd Best Buy Quantity |
| 2-B-QV | 2nd Best Buy Value |
| 2-Buy | 2nd Best Buy Price |
| 2-Sell | 2nd Best Sell Price |
| 2-S-Q | 2nd Best Sell Qty |
| 2-S-QV | 2nd Best Sell Value |
| 3-B-Q | 3rd Best Buy Quantity |
| 3-B-QV | 3rd Best Buy Value |
| 3-Buy | 3rd Best Buy Price |
| 3-Sell | 3rd Best Sell Price |
| 3-S-Q | 3rd Best Sell Quantity |
| 3-S-QV | 3rd Best Sell Value |
| B% | Buy Rate |
| BI-Offer | Buying in offer price |
| BI-O-Vol | Buying in offer volume |
| BI-Vol | Buying in Volume Done |
| Board | Trading Board |
| B-Q | Best Buy Quantity |
| B-QV | Best Buy Volume |
| Broker | A member of the stock exchange who is licensed to buy or sell shares on his own or on his client's behalf. He charges a commission brokerage on the deals |
| Brokerage Rate | Fee paid to stock broking firm for buying or selling of shares. |
| B-T | Buy Transactions |
| Buy | Best Buy Price - The highest non-matchable buy order price after the last match |
| B-Vol | Buy Volume Traded |
| Call Warrant | A warrant that entitles the holder the right to purchase an underlying security at a predetermined price prior to or upon a predetermined date |
| Chg | Change |
| Chg% | Change % |
| Close | Close Price – The previous trading day’s last done price |
| Code | Stock Code |
| CP% | Coupon/Dividend Rate |
| Cum | A prefix meaning with. A share quoted cum dividend means the buyer is entitled to a dividend currently attaching to it, similarly with cumrights and cum-bonus |
| Delivery | Delivery Basis |
| Dir-Val | Direct Deal Value |
| Dir-Vol | Direct Deal Volume |
| Direct Deal | The purchase of shares in an open end mutual fund directly from the fund company rather than through a broker |
| Div | Dividend (sen) – Distribution of a portion of a company’s earnings, decided by the board of directors to a class of its shareholderes |
| DY | Dividend Yield – Dividend per share divided by its market price, multiplied by 100 |
| Ent | Entitlement – Also known as an open offer made by a quoted company to its shareholders inviting them to buy new shares in the company at a set price, which is lower than the current market price |
| EPS | Earning Per Share (sen) – The net income of the firm divided by the number of common stock shares outstanding |
| Ex | Prefix meaning without. The purchaser is not entitled to dividends, bonus shares or rights previously attached to the share |
| Ex-P | Exercise / Conversion Price - The price at which the taker (buyer) of an option or warrant may buy/sell the underlying asset. Also known as the strike price |
| F-L | Foreign Limitation Indicator |
| FYE | Financial Year End |
| Gearing | The ratio of share price to the warrant price |
| High | Highest Price |
| ICULS | Irredeemable Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock |
| Index / Indices | A measurement of the trend of share prices. In relation to a stock exchange, calculations made on an index number basis is to indicate the movements in the general level of prices of securities listed on that stock exchange |
| IPO | Initial Public Offering; The first offering of shares of a company to the public in the primary market |
| ISIN | International Securities Identification Number – A code that uniquely identifies a specific securities issue |
| Last | Last Done Price |
| Lot | A fixed minimum number in which shares are bought and sold. Trading lots comprise of 100 shares |
| Low | Lowest Price |
| L-V | Last Done Volume |
| Lwr Lmt | Lower Limit Price |
| Market Capitalisation | The total market value, at the current stock exchange list price, of the total number of equity shares issued by a company. |
| Maturity | Expiry / Maturity Date - The date on which all unexercised options or warrants in a particular series expire / The date on which a future contracts ceases to exist |
| M-Last | Underlying / Mother Share Price |
| NTA | Net Tangible Assets - An indication of what each share in a company is worth if all the assets were liquidated, all the debts were paid and the residual was distributed to the ordinary shareholders on a per share basis. |
| Odd Lot | Not a marketable parcel. Can be bought or sold but the broker’s commission rate is higher than for a marketable parcel |
| OL-Last | Odd Lot Last Done Price |
| OL-Val | Odd Lot Value Traded |
| OL-Vol | Odd Lot Volume Traded (Shares) |
| Open | Open Price - The first traded price for each trading session of the day |
| P/E | Price Earnings Ratio – Current share price of a company divided by its earnings per share |
| Par | Par Value – The nominal price of a share, loan stock or debenture |
| Premium | The amount paid for the warrant |
| Prv Avg | Previous Day Volume Weighted Average Price |
| Quotation | The prices bid and offered by buyers and sellers for securities listed on a stock exchange |
| Refer | Reference Price |
| Sector | Sector |
| Sell | Best Sell Price – The lowest non matchable sell order price after the last match |
| S-Issued | Share Issued |
| S-Q | Best Sell Quantity |
| S-QV | Best Sell Value |
| S-T | Sell Transaction |
| Stamp Duty | Stamp duty is a tax on written documents ('instruments') and certain transactions including motor vehicle registrations and transfers, insurance policies, leases, mortgages, hire purchase agreements and transfers of property (such as businesses, real estate or shares).The rate of stamp duty varies according to the type and value of the transaction involved. Depending on the nature of the transaction, certain concessions and exemptions may be available |
| Status | Status |
| Stock | Stock Name – A term used for equities or shares |
| Stock Exchange | A marketplace where shares change hands for a consideration |
| Trans | Total Transactions |
| Upr Lmt | Upper Limit Price |
| Value | Value Traded |
| Vol | Volume Traded |
| Vol% | Percentage of Shares Traded |
| Volume | Refers to the total volume of shares traded on a particular day and over a period |
| V-S | Lot Size |
| V-Vol | Sell Volume Traded |
| Warrant | A security with the market price of its own that can be converted into a specific share at a predetermined price and date. |
| Y-High | 52 Weeks Highest Price |
| Y-Low | 52 Weeks Lowest Price |