Commission Rules

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Commission Rules allow to configure flexible commission settings templates.

Selecting Commission Rules

To access Commission Rules settings:

  1. Open the Strategy Properties window.

    To open the Strategy Properties window:
    1. Open the Format Objects window.

      To open the Format Objects window, right-click on an empty area of the chart and then click Format Signals.

      The Format Objects window can also be opened by one of the following methods:
        - Select Format in the main menu and click Signal.
        - Double-click any one of the signal's labels on the chart.
        - Position the mouse pointer over any one of the signal's labels on the chart; once the Pointer Pointer.png changes into a Hand Hand.png, right-click the label and then click Format Signals.

    2. Select the Signals tab.
    3. Click Properties to open the Strategy Properties window.
  2. Select the Properties tab.

In the Costs/Capitalization section, in the Commission Rule list, select the Commission Rule.

The default rule is No Commission. Other prebuilt Commission Rules are:

  • 0.01$ per Contract
  • 0.01% per Contract
  • 1$ per Trade
  • Tiered per Month

Commission Rules Manager

Click Manage Rules to open Commission Rules Manager.

To create a new rule:

  1. Click New Rule....
  1. Enter the rule name in the Rule Name.

To modify an existing rule, select the rule by clicking it with the mouse and click Edit.

To clone an existing rule, select the rule by clicking it with the mouse click Clone....

To delete a rule, select the rule by clicking it with the mouse click Delete.