Contract Description Order Columns

To display/remove order columns on a page

  1. Right click any column heading on a trading page, and select Customize Layout.

  2. Click the Order Columns tab to view columns.

The columns already displayed on your trading window appear in the Shown Columns list on the left side of the page. The remaining columns are grouped by category in the Available Columns list to the right.

  1. Expand the Contract Description category in the right pane and Add or Remove fields from the trading window.

Column Name

Description

Contract Description

Description

Identifies the instrument type and other descriptive contract information.

Exchange

The market data exchange. If no other exchange is specified in the Destination field, this is also the destination to which the contract will be routed. Select SMART order routing to route directly to the best available market.

Symbol

The exchange symbol for the contract.

Underlying

Shows the underlying symbol. Note that if you want a single Underlying field on the trading window with no order field below it, check the Underlying field for both market data and order management.