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This is the answer I got when I asked how to add the Electronic Treasurys to
my Symbol Universe. Pretty good, Huh.
best'
cvmjr
Mr. Charles V. Mercer, Jr.
The following is the information that I have on US treasury.
In order to add the Project A - Electronic Treasury Bond ticker symbols to
the Symbol Portfolio, the root symbols must first be added to the Symbol
Universe. Follow the instructions below to add the Project A - Electronic
Treasury Bond ticker symbols to the Symbol Universe:
1. Open the Data Server.
2. Use the Tools | Symbol Universe Setup menu sequence.
3. In the Symbol Universe Setup dialog box, click Add Symbol.
4. In the Add Symbol in Category dialog box, select Future from the
Category drop-down list and then click OK.
5. In the Symbol Universe: Future Settings dialog box, select the Use
the following settings as default radio button and type in the settings as
they appear below:
30 Year Treasury Bond (Electronic):
Settings for the Symbol Universe:Future Settings dialog box
Symbol ZB Price Scale 1/32
Description Project A - Electronic Treasury Bond Daily Limit 96
Exchange CBOT Min. Movement 1
Data Vendor BMI Signal Comstock Big Point Value 1000
Volume Multiplier None Collect Daily Quotes 5 minutes after
Session 1
Price Multiplier None Subject to change by the data vendors.
Collect Daily Quotes for 10 minutes
Symbol Number See note below* Session 1 05:30am - 02:00pm M,T,W,T,F
Expiration Months Mar., Jun., Sep., Dec. Session 2 02:15pm -
05:00am S,M,T,W,T
Margin Check with the CBOT at www.cbot.com <http://www.cbot.com> This
may vary from broker to broker.
*A default number of zero (0) can be used in this field.
Also, the "GetSymbolName" function can be used instead of CommodityNumber to
reference a symbol from EasyLanguage.
6. Click OK.
7. Repeat steps 3-6 for each of the following symbols you wish to add:
10 Year Treasury Note (Electronic):
Settings for the Symbol Universe:Future Settings dialog box
Symbol ZN Price Scale 1/32
Description Project A - Electronic 10 Yr Treasury Note Daily Limit
96
Exchange CBOT Min. Movement 1
Data Vendor BMI Signal Comstock Big Point Value 1000
Volume Multiplier None Collect Daily Quotes 5 minutes after
Session 1
Price Multiplier None Subject to change by the data vendors.
Collect Daily Quotes for 10 minutes
Symbol Number See note below* Session 1 05:30am - 02:00pm M,T,W,T,F
Expiration Months Mar., Jun., Sep., Dec. Session 2 02:15pm -
05:00am S,M,T,W,T
Margin Check with the CBOT at www.cbot.com <http://www.cbot.com> This
may vary from broker to broker.
5 Year Treasury Note (Electronic):
Settings for the Symbol Universe:Future Settings dialog box
Symbol ZF Price Scale 1/32 and 1/(32*2) -> 1/64
Description Project A - Electronic 5 Yr Treasury Note Daily Limit
192
Exchange CBOT Min. Movement 1
Data Vendor BMI Signal Comstock Big Point Value 1000
Volume Multiplier None Collect Daily Quotes 5 minutes after
Session 1
Price Multiplier None Subject to change by the data vendors.
Collect Daily Quotes for 10 minutes
Symbol Number See note below* Session 1 05:30am - 02:00pm M,T,W,T,F
Expiration Months Mar., Jun., Sep., Dec. Session 2 02:15pm -
05:00am S,M,T,W,T
Margin Check with the CBOT at www.cbot.com <http://www.cbot.com> This
may vary from broker to broker.
2 Year Treasury Note (Electronic):
Settings for the Symbol Universe:Future Settings dialog box
Symbol ZT Price Scale 1/32 and 1/(32*4) -> 1/128
Description Project A - Electronic 2 Yr Treasury Note Daily Limit
128
Exchange CBOT Min. Movement 1
Data Vendor BMI Signal Comstock Big Point Value 2000
Volume Multiplier None Collect Daily Quotes 5 minutes after
Session 1
Price Multiplier None Subject to change by the data vendors.
Collect Daily Quotes for 10 minutes
Symbol Number See note below* Session 1 05:30am - 02:00pm M,T,W,T,F
Expiration Months Mar., Jun., Sep., Dec. Session 2 02:15pm -
05:00am S,M,T,W,T
Margin Check with the CBOT at www.cbot.com <http://www.cbot.com> This
may vary from broker to broker.
8. Close the Symbol Universe Setup window.
If you have any additional questions, do not hesitate to contact us,
Best regards,
Hans Ruge
Customer Support
Omega Research, Inc.
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