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Load tickers and functions, pass arguments, open new windows and search everything from the Roxom Pro command line.

Everything you type in Roxom Pro goes to the command line at the top left. ENTER is <GO>: it runs what you typed.

Loading tickers and functions from the command line.

What you can type

You typeWhat happens
MSTR ENTERLoads MSTR into the focused window’s link group: the chart, profile, news and ticket all switch to it.
DES ENTERChanges the focused window to that function.
MSTR DES ENTERTicker and function in one line. Bloomberg-style suffixes are optional: MSTR US Equity DES works too.
N bitcoin etf ENTERA function with arguments: here, a news search. Other examples: QM ADD NVDA, ALRT BTC-USD > 60000.
+GP ENTER or ⇧ + ENTEROpens the function in a new window instead of replacing the focused one.
3 ENTERPicks item or tab 3 in the focused window.
#2 ENTERFocuses window 2.
BUY MSTR, SELL MSTR, TKT MSTROpens the trade ticket for MSTR, with the side preset.
LP ENTEROpens the layout gallery. LP MARKETS opens a layout by name. See Layouts.
MENUShows every function in a table: code, name, description, group and aliases.
HELP or ?Shows commands and shortcuts.
SETOpens Settings.
DESK / CLASSICSwitches between the Desk and Classic front ends.
ERRReports a bug or contacts support.

Search with the palette

The search palette suggesting commands, layouts and instruments.
The search palette suggesting commands, layouts and instruments.

Press ` or ⌘/Ctrl + K to open the search palette. As you type, it suggests:

  • Commands: function codes and names.
  • Layouts: built-in and saved layouts.
  • Instruments: stocks, ETFs, crypto, indexes, bonds and more.
  • Institutions: 13F funds (opens their portfolio).
  • People and News stories.

Use ↑ ↓ to move, TAB to fill the highlighted suggestion into the command line, and ENTER to run it. Right-click an instrument for its ticker menu.

Right-click any ticker

The right-click menu of a ticker.
The right-click menu of a ticker.

Right-click a ticker anywhere (a watchlist row, the ticker strip, a news headline) to:

  • Load it in linked windows.
  • Open its Description, Chart, Focus, Order Book, Filings or News in a new window.
  • Add it to the Quote Monitor.
  • Set a price alarm.
  • Trade it.
  • Open an options chain.
  • Add it to, or move it in, the ticker strip.
Keyboard shortcutsLinking windowsAll functionsLayouts

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