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Configuration Escort: General

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The General category is used to set general application options:

Config General Tab  

Left-hand side Meaning
Profit / Loss Display Currency Defines the currency used to convert the Profit/Loss for the:
Dot Position bar
Dot Position manager
Dot Trades manager
Dot Journal etc.
Warning! When you change the Profit/Loss currency AgenaTrader ask to disconnect all active datafeed/broker connections Dialog Currency
Show profit / loss as The following options are available:
Dot Amount: sets the absolute amount of profit / loss for a position
Dot Percent: sets the percentage of realized profit based on the entry price
Dot Ticks: sets the number of ticks based on the entry price
Start Strategies Automatically Enables or disables strategies running at the time of closing AgenaTrader to start up again once the trading platform is reopened.
ConfigEscort Common1
Start Datafeed Automatically Enables or disables all data feeds that were active at the time of closing AgenaTrader to reload/connect again once the trading platform is reopened.
ConfigEscort Common2
Start Brokers Automatically Enables or disables all connections to brokers that were active at the time of closing AgenaTrader to reload/connect again once the trading platform is reopened.
Default Web Page Website that will appear when the integrated browser is opened.
Wait Until BackUp Datafeed Connect Specified time (in seconds) after which the secondary data feed will be connected if the primary data feed fails.
Default E-mail Address Set the email address at which you wish to receive emails from AgenaTrader.
Show Release Notes Again at Next Start When activated, the Release Note will be shown each time AgenaTrader is started.
Open Dialogs on MousePointer Opens Dialogs (e.g. detached windows) on the point at which the mouse indicator is located.
Keep Message Popups in Front If activated, the alert window will be shown as modal and must be confirmed. If deactivated, the alert window does not need confirmation and will move into the background if ignored.
Auto Adjust Tick Sizes If checked, the tick size of the instrument is calculated on the first 20 bars. This allows the CFD trading with Interactive Brokers.
Synthetic become Market on touch If this function is activated then synthetic order will be executed as a market order.
Use Visual Studio If active then the Visual Studio program will be opened instead of the internal Script (programming environment). To use this function Visual Studio Community 2017 must be installed.
Smooth charts If activated all graphical noise of the charts are removed (needs graphic card memory and regular display frequency)
Autoupdate built-in static instruments lists If activated all static instrument lists are updated via a server when ever a change in the list was updated.
Use digit grouping If activated all values like order size and more are grouped like 1.000 intead of 1000. The function is activated by default.

 

 

 

 

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