Insert Symbols on Quotes - Forward Shortcut

Entering *ROOT symbol into the Quotes window will insert all the active futures contracts into the Quotes window as rolling forward symbols.   

 

For example, *CL will insert all available Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) futures into the Quotes window.

 

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You may also specify a shorter list of forward symbols with the following syntax.

 

Syntax: *[ROOT] [BeginningForwardNumber – EndingForwardNumber]

 

For example,  *CL 1-12  will insert the first 12 forward symbols for Ligh Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) futures.

 

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