CQG Integrated Client User Guides
CQG Basics
This guide helps you get started using CQG. It also includes descriptions of CQG tools and quote, data, and symbols features. Sections include:
Main Window Working with Toolbars System Preferences Working with Pages Working with Windows Changing Fonts and Colors Printing Windows Importing and Exporting Status Windows Creating Macros
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Quotes Times & Sales Quote Boards Quote SpreadSheets Spread Matrix Spread Pyramid Snap Quote
Symbols Entering Symbols Symbol Finder Contract Specifications All Contracts
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Tools News Live Chat E-Mail Settings Instant Messaging Web Browser Capturing Images Alerts Message Center
Data Data Factory Supplemental Services Dynamic Data Exchange |
Charting and Studies
This guide describes how to use CQG charts. It also defines pointer tools, studies, and functions. Sections include:
- Chart Types
- Chart Preferences
- Working with Charts
- Trading on a Chart
- Forward and Yield Curves
- Market Profile
- Pointer Tools
- Studies
- Functions
- Third-party studies (ATM, First Step Next Step, DiNapoli, Profitunity, Shaun Downey, SMR, Statware, Supplemental, Tom Joseph)
Advanced Analytics
This guide helps you understand the tools in CQG that can be used for more sophisticated analysis. Sections include:
- Order Ticker
- Defining Portfolios
- Defining Formulas
- Market Scan
- Formula Tracer
- Signal Evaluator
- Backtesting Trading Systems
- Trading System Functions
- Trade System Optimizer
- Using Pacs and Components
Trading on CQG IC
This guide introduces you to our trading interfaces, including the DOMTrader® and Order Ticket.
Sections include:
- Setting Trading Preferences
- Getting Started
- Entering Orders
- Managing Orders
- Orders and Positions
- Managing Orders and Positions
- Trading on a Chart with SnapTrader®
- Trading on the Quote SpreadSheet and Enhanced Quote SpreadSheet
- Trading with Alerts
CQG Spreader for FCMs
This document details how FCMs can get started using CQG Spreader and the details of using the tool.
Sections include:
- Getting Started
- Spreader Components in CQG IC
- Setting Up Spreads
- Trading Spreads
- Managing Spreads
CQG Spreader for Traders
This document details how traders can get started using CQG Spreader and the details of using the tool.
Sections include:
- Getting Started
- Spreader Components in CQG IC
- Setting Up Spreads
- Trading Spreads
- Managing Spreads
Options
This guide details options-specific tools in CQG. Sections include:
- Setting Options Preferences
- Options Window
- Options Calculator
- Options Graph
- Volatility Workshop
- Strategy Analysis Window
- Options Models
CQG Trader User Guide
This guide provides everything you need to know to use CQG Trader. Sections include:
- The CQG Trader Window
- DOMTrader
- Order Ticket
- Setting CQG Trader Preferences
- Viewing Quote Data
- Entering Orders
- Modifying and Canceling Orders
- Orders and Positions
- Viewing Messages
- Accessing Help
CAST User Guide
This guide assists FCMs with managing sales series, customers, accounts, traders, routes, and users. It also explains how to find orders and positions information and how to generate reports.