Top Ten

Quickly identify highly active securities based on volume or price changes using the Top Ten window.

To open, click in the Toolbar.

 

Traders can react to active securities by quickly consulting the Top Ten window. View Top Volume, Top Gainers, and/or Top Decliners for NASDAQ® and/or NYSE Data. Also available for the options markets.

Top Volume, Gainers and Decliners shows the "Top 10" stocks in terms of volume and largest advance and decline by either points or percentage.  Up to two Top Ten windows may be opened at a time and up to 2 tabs can be added to each window.

 

Stock symbols and price and volume data shown here and in the software are for illustrative purposes only. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., its parent or affiliates, and/or its employees and/or directors may have positions in securities referenced herein, and may, as principal or agent, buy from or sell to clients.

To open the Top Ten windows:

  1.  Go to Tools > Start Tools.
  2.  Put a check next to NASDAQ Top Ten, NYSE Top Ten, or both.
  3.  Click Start

  or

  1. Click on the Top Ten icon  in the toolbar.  
  2. If neither window is open (NASDAQ or NYSE), clicking on the toolbar icon will launch both windows.  
  3. If one window is open, clicking on the toolbar icon will launch the window that is not open.

 

FILE

Close

Closes the Top Ten window.

 

SETTINGS

General

  • Visible Boxes: Check Top Volume/Gainers/Decliners to see that data in your Top Ten window. Uncheck to hide that box.
  • Visible Columns: Each box above can show up to three columns of data, the viewing or hiding of these is controlled here. Check next to Volume, Change from Close, or % Change from Close to view; uncheck to hide.  
  • Layout: Vertical layout will align boxes above each other. Horizontal layout will align them side-by-side.
  • Sort Gainers/Decliners by: You may choose whether to sort your Top Ten windows by the securities' Change from Close or % Change from Close.
  • Data Type: Defaulted and protected to the exchange (NASDAQ or NYSE) for which the data is displayed.  
  • Filter out zero prices, volumes & percentages: When checked, this eliminates potentially erroneous data from the display.

Fonts

Click to adjust font settings.

Colors

Click to adjust color settings.

 

TABS

Enable

Clicking Enable will add 2 tabs to the Top 10 Window.

Insert

Select to add a new tab to the window. See the Adding Tabs to Windows topic for directions.

Edit [tab name]

Select to edit the current tab's settings, including the name and location.

Delete [tab name]

Select to delete the current tab from the window.

 

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