Market depth : Zeon Help Desk

View and trade quotes through Market depth panel. To open a new Market depth panel, go to Terminal -> Market depth.

The Market depth panel consists of several sections:

Quick trading bar – to activate quick trading, click "Quick trading" button in the top-right corner of the Market Depth toolbar or choose the same option from the context menu;
Detail quote section – shows the latest quotes data similar to Watchlist panel. On the left side are bid volumes, and on the right one – ask volumes;
Order entry – compact bar similar to "Order entry" panel. It can be displayed in two ways: compact view (showing only buttons and main boxes) and extended view (with names of buttons and boxes). The quantity, type and TIF of an order, limit and stop price can be adjusted here.

The detailed quote section is the main part of the Market depth panel, all other bars can be hidden. To choose the desired look, right-click within the panel to open the context menu -> View:

In the detailed quote section offers with equal prices are grouped by the same color. There are five color groups. The quotes with best prices are placed on the top and regrouped each time a new quote appears.

The detailed quote section is displayed as a table with the following sections:

Price – buy or sell price from the highest Bid and the lowest Ask to lower Bids and higher Asks;
Size – the volume being offered to purchase at a specified Bid price or to sell at a specified Ask price;
Time – time of offer;
Avg. price – the price that appears because of low liquidity;
Total size – the aggregated traded volume;
Order – number of orders;
Volume – the number of lots that are traded on market during a given period;
Contr CCY value – the value of Ask/Bid size recalculated in the quoting cryptocurrency, Price * Ask/Bid size;
Contr CCY Total value – the value of total Ask/Bid size recalculated in the quoting cryptocurrency, Price * Total Ask/Bid size.

Mouse trading

Mouse trading – place Limit/Stop orders with one click (Mouse trading is located in the panel's top-right corner). Left-click for Buy orders, right-click for Sell. To cancel any placed order, right-click on the order row. To set Hotkeys go to General settings - > Hotkeys - > Market depth.

To modify a pending order, drag and drop it at the desired price.

If mouse trading is enabled, hovering the cursor over the desired row will highlight all columns.

If mouse trading is disabled, hovering over the desired row will highlight only active columns.

The number of buttons in the Quick trading bar depends on the height of the side toolbar.

Prices between buttons in the Quick trading bar show current Ask price and current Bid price respectively. Prices are updated in real time.

Active columns and substitution of parameters in Order Entry:

Size – clicking on the Size column will change the price and size values in OE;
Total size – clicking on the Total size column will change the price and total size values in OE;
Price – clicking on the Price column will change the price value in OE (for Limit order – limit price, for the Stop limit order, Stop order, Tr. stop – stop price).

Market depth settings

General settings

Custom panel name – specify any name of the Market depth main window;
Standard settings – Font, Grid;
Show size in – select the volume type (real size, lots).
Round precision – set up precision of displaying volume;
Mirror view – Ask section columns of Market depth panel will be displayed backwards;
Show own orders – display all pending orders (Limit/Stop) in color. To set the coloring scheme for displaying the Limit/Stop orders in Market depth panel, go to Context menu - > Settings - > General - > Colors - > Trading.

Another option available in Market depth panel - Highlight new order.

To highlight new order go to Context menu -> Settings -> General -> View and check the box 'Highlight new order'. The checkbox is active only if the value of 'Aggregate size by' is None.

If this option is checked, all the last orders added to the Market depth will be highlighted. If two orders come simultaneously, they both will be highlighted.

To set the color of a new order, go to the Context menu -> Settings -> General -> Colors.