Depth of Market | Fin Studio

Overview

The Depth of Market (DoM) section in the Style Tab of the Tradingboard Trade Panel in FinStudio encompasses detailed settings for customizing the visual display of market depth information. This section is designed to allow users to personalize the appearance of three distinct types of DoM available—Standard DoM, Price DoM, and VWAP DoM—enhancing both functionality and visual clarity.

Customizable Properties

Each type of DoM offers specific customization options that cater to different trading needs and preferences:

1. Standard DoM

Visible: Toggle the visibility of the Standard DoM.
Tab Background: Set the color of the Standard DoM tab for easy identification.
Panel Background: Choose a background color for the DoM table.
Bid Background: Customize the background color on the bid side of the table.
Bid Bar Color: Adjust the color of the liquidity bar on the bid side.
Bid Font: Set the font type, size, and color for text on the bid side.
Ask Background: Customize the background color on the ask side of the table.
Ask Bar Color: Adjust the color of the liquidity bar on the ask side.
Ask Font: Set the font type, size, and color for text on the ask side.
Row Count: Specify the number of rows and levels visible in the Standard DoM table.

2. Price DoM

Visible: Toggle the visibility of the Price DoM.
Tab Background: Set the color of the Price DoM tab.
Panel Background: Choose a background color for the DoM table.
Bid Background: Customize the background color on the bid side.
Bid Bar Color: Adjust the color of the liquidity bar on the bid side.
Bid Font: Set the font type, size, and color for text on the bid side.
Ask Background: Customize the background color on the ask side.
Ask Bar Color: Adjust the color of the liquidity bar on the ask side.
Ask Font: Set the font type, size, and color for text on the ask side.
Row Count: Specify the number of rows and levels visible in the Price DoM table.

3. VWAP DoM

Visible: Toggle the visibility of the VWAP DoM.
Tab Background: Set the color of the VWAP DoM tab.
Tab Font: Customize the font type, size, and color for text on the VWAP DoM tab.
Panel Background: Choose a background color for the DoM table.
Bid Font: Set the font type, size, and color for text on the bid side.
Ask Font: Set the font type, size, and color for text on the ask side.

Implementation and Customization

Accessing Depth of Market Customizations:

Traders can access the Depth of Market customization settings within the Style Tab under the specific DoM type they wish to adjust. Each DoM type is clearly listed, allowing for intuitive navigation and modification.

Applying Changes:

Customizations can be applied directly through interactive controls:
- Color selections: Utilize color pickers for choosing background and bar colors.
- Font settings: Dropdown menus and sliders allow for the precise selection of font type, size, and color.
- Visibility toggles and row counts: Simple checkboxes and numerical input fields enable quick adjustments.

Conclusion

The Depth of Market section of the Style Tab in FinStudio's Tradingboard Trade Panel allows for significant customization of each DoM type, enabling traders to adjust visual elements to their specific needs. By personalizing settings such as background colors, font styles, and visibility, traders can enhance their ability to quickly interpret market depth, adapt to changing market conditions, and maintain a clear and efficient trading environment.