Order Entry
- Hide client ordercontrols
Client order controls are used by traders that are managing orders for customers. Market maker can choose this option to hide the customer specific controls. - Show fat fingers warning
This setting is for market orders. Once this setting has been turned on the Kodiak client warns the user if he is entering an order that will be executed immediately.
The Market Order Fat Finger Warning
The fat fingers warning will appear when:- The bid price you have entered is greater than the best ask price on the market.
- The ask price you have entered is less than the best bid price on the market.
- Display cancel and fill operation
This setting enables/disables the "Cancel and Fill" and "Modify and Fill" operations. If enabled these options are displayed when the user right clicks on orders in watch list and market depth Set default capacity
The check box "Set default capacity" determines if the capacity combo box should be preselected on a certain value.
This setting locks default value to the capacity combo box in:- New clent order (order info, advanced section)
- New market order window (advanced section)
- New child order (advanced section)
- New trade report
- Set default time in force for fills
When the trader creates an order from Watch List or Market Depth then the selected TIF is set in the Marke Order window - Set advice order as default
The default value of "Is Advice" when creating a new client order - Default GTT
The default value of the good till time when TIF is set to GTT when creating client or market order
- Paid in cash default
This option is for client orders. If enabled then all client orders are marked automatically as "paid in in cash" orders. - Default otherfee
Sets a default other fee in the client order and allocation window.
Self Trade Prevention
This is where default values for self trade prevention is configured, see more about self trade prevention here: Self Trade Protection (STP)