Displays Date or Records information from the quote file.
Display. Choose the type of information to display.
First Date. Displays the first (oldest) date in the quote file.
Last Date. Displays the last (most recent) date in the quote file.
Record Count. Displays the number of quote records in the quote file.
Quote
Displays the specified quote field value for the specified date.
Field. Choose the field to reference in the quote file.
Date. Choose the date to reference in the quote file.
Latest. The most recent date in the quote file.
One Day Prior. The 2nd-to-last record in the quote file.
One Week Prior. Seven calendar days prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
One Month Prior. One month prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
One Year Prior. One year prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
End of Last Month. Last day of the previous month (based on today's date). If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
First of This Month. First day of the current month (based on today's date). If the target date is not found, the first date in the file subsequent to the target date is used.
End of Last Year. Last day of the previous year (based on today's date). If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
First of This Year. First day of the current year (based on today's date). If the target date is not found, the first date in the file subsequent to the target date is used.
First Date in File. The earliest date in the quote file.
Purchase Date. The Date Purchased field for the row. See page 143.
Specified Date. The date entered to the right of the menu.
Change
Displays the change or percentage change of a quote field over a specified time period.
Field. Choose the field to reference in the quote file.
Price Change. Choose this button to calculate the increase or decrease in price.
Change = Latest Price - Compare to Price
% Change. Choose this button to calculate the percentage increase or decrease in price.
% Change = (Latest Price - Compare to Price) / Compare to Price
Period. Choose the time period for the change calculation. The time period always ends with the most recent date in the quote. Use this popup menu to specify the begin date for the change calculation.
One Day. Compare to the 2nd-to-last record in the quote file.
One Week. Compare to seven calendar days prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
One Month. Compare to one month prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Three Months. Compare to three months prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Six Months. Compare to six months prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
One Year. Compare to one year prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date used.
Week to Date. Compare to last Friday (based on today's date). If Friday wasn't a trading day, the previous trade date is used.
Month to Date. Compare to the last day of the previous month (based on today's date). If that wasn't a trading day, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Year to Date. Compare to the last day of the previous year (based on today's date). If that wasn't a trading day, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used
All Dates in File. Compare to the earliest date in the quote file.
Since Purchase. Compare to the date specified in the Date Purchased field of the row. See page 143.
Since Specified Date. Compare to the date entered to the right of the menu.
Range
Displays a calculated value related to the range of price values for the specified time period.
Display. Choose the type of information to display.
Range. Range = Highest Price for the period - Lowest Price for the period.
High of Range. Highest Price for the period.
Low of Range. Lowest Price for the period.
% From Range High. Percentage the Latest Close falls below the Highest Price for the period.
% From Range High = (Latest Close - High of Range) / High of Range
% From Range Low. Percentage the Latest Close falls above the Lowest Price for the period.
% From Range Low = (Low of Range - Latest Close) / Low of Range
New High/Low Flag. Indicates whether a new High/Low is set for the period by the most recent data in the quote file.
New High. If the latest data in the quote file represents the High of Range, ProTA displays a 1.
New Low. If the latest data in the quote file represents the Low of Range, ProTA displays a -1.
Within Range. In all other cases, ProTA displays a 0.
Period. Choose the time period for the range calculation. The time period always ends with the most recent date in the quote. Use this popup menu to specify the begin date for the range calculation.
One Day. The 2nd-to-last record in the quote file.
One Week. Seven calendar days prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
One Month. One month prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Three Months. Three months prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Six Months. Six months prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
One Year. One year prior to the last date in the quote file. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file prior to the target date used.
Week to Date. Last Friday (based on today's date). If Friday wasn't a trading day, the previous trade date is used.
Month to Date. Last day of the previous month (based on today's date). If that wasn't a trading day, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Year to Date. Last day of the previous year (based on today's date). If that wasn't a trading day, the first date in the file prior to the target date is used.
Note. For all range options listed above, if the target date falls before the first date in the quote file, ProTA will use the first date in the quote file.
All Dates in File. First date in the quote file.
Since Purchase. The date specified in the Date Purchased field of the row. See page 143. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file subsequent to the target date is used.
Since Specified Date. The date entered to the right of the menu. If the target date is not found, the first date in the file subsequent to the target date is used.