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Ticker

Definition / Formula

The instrument symbol, as reported by the scanner.

display = asset.length > 20 ? asset.slice(0, 19) + ellipsis : asset

UI Breakdown

Ticker column, every state, labelled

The cell is a button that loads the symbol on the chart. A colour dot renders to the left of the name when a row colour is assigned; the dot is 8 px and shifts the text right by 16 px.

ControlActionEffect
SYMBOL box above the columntypesubstring, case-insensitive
Column headerclicksort ascending (smallest first); click again to flip
The cellclickload the symbol on the chart

Value Ranges

SeeValue BandStatusVisual Appearance
No row colourNo row colour assignedSymbol text only
Row colour assignedColour tag set8 px dot left of the symbol
Name over 20 charactersName exceeds the column budgetFirst 19 characters plus an ellipsis

Summary: Ticker identifies the instrument and opens it on the chart.