The Slave Strategies Menu

The slave strategies menu enables you to create slave strategies. You display the Slave Strategies menu by selecting Slave Strategies from the Group Menu.

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The Slave Strategies menu contains a field, a table, and selections. The following tables describe these elements:

Field
Function
Slave count
Specifies the number of slave strategies to create. The default is 2. The maximum is 12.

Table columns include all pricing model variables except for the current X axis variable.

Table Field
Function
On
Toggles the display of the respective slave on and off.
Slave
Specifies the name of the respective slave.
Price
The first value beneath the Price heading specifies the type of price gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the price gradation amounts.
Time
The first value beneath the time heading specifies the type of time gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the time gradation amounts.
Volatility
The first value beneath the Volatility heading specifies the type of volatility gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the volatility gradation amounts.
Rate
The first value beneath the Rate heading specifies the type of rate gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the rate gradation amounts.
Yield
The first value beneath the Yield heading specifies the type of yield gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the yield gradation amounts.

Selection
Function
DELETE
Deletes all the slave strategies.
Cancel
Returns you to the active option chart window without changing slave strategies.
Draw
Draws slave strategies according to the settings you have made and leaves the Slave Strategies menu on the screen.
Done
Draws slave strategies according to the settings you have made and returns you to the active option chart window.

See also:

Creating Slaves

Field	Function
Slave count	Specifies the number of slave strategies to create. The default is 2. The maximum is 12.

Table Field	Function
On	Toggles the display of the respective slave on and off.
Slave	Specifies the name of the respective slave.
Price	The first value beneath the Price heading specifies the type of price gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the price gradation amounts.
Time	The first value beneath the time heading specifies the type of time gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the time gradation amounts.
Volatility	The first value beneath the Volatility heading specifies the type of volatility gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the volatility gradation amounts.
Rate	The first value beneath the Rate heading specifies the type of rate gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the rate gradation amounts.
Yield	The first value beneath the Yield heading specifies the type of yield gradation for the slave strategies. The values beneath the gradation type are the yield gradation amounts.

Selection	Function
DELETE	Deletes all the slave strategies.
Cancel	Returns you to the active option chart window without changing slave strategies.
Draw	Draws slave strategies according to the settings you have made and leaves the Slave Strategies menu on the screen.
Done	Draws slave strategies according to the settings you have made and returns you to the active option chart window.