Axial Stock Trader
1. Introduction
Axial Stock Trader for Smartphone and Tablet allows to perform :
- Technical and Charting analysis based on End Of Day and Real-Time quotes for stocks quoted on the main exchanges : Euronext Paris, Euronext Brussels, Euronext Amsterdam, NYSE, Nasdaq, German Xetra, London Stock Exchange, Madrid Stock Exchange, Swiss Exchange and Milano Stock Exchange.
- Real-Time following of Gainers Losers for the current trading day of a list of stocks
- Creating and managing personal lists of stocks
This software Application belongs to the range of trading softwares developped by Ariane Software.
End Of Day quotes for above mentionned exchanges are available free of charge.
To receive Real-Time quotes (in streaming), an internet wifi connection is necessary as well as
the relevant subscription on the internet site www.axialfinance.com
Username ans password supplied at subscription have to be entered by the user in the Application Parameters screen.
Application main screen
2. Technical and Charting Analysis
2.1. Generals
On the Application main screen, touch down on the icon Graphical analysis. The price chart opens with the last selected stock as well as the last selected chart parameters.
2.2. Set a stock into the chart
Touch down on the stock name at the top left of the chart to open the list of all available stocks.
Select the exchange then the stock in the list hereunder or reduce this list by entering into
the search field the first characters of a stock name.
Touch down on the desired stock name in the list.
2.3. Open the chart menu
At the bottom of the screen, the Android action bar includes an icon with three vertical dots
to open the chart menu.
This menu provides the three following options :
- Frequency - Duration
- Technical indicators
- Delete drawings
2.4. Select the chart frequency and duration
Touch down on the relevant option in the chart menu, select the frequency for the End Of Day or Intraday quotes
and the maximum chart duration.
According to the selected frequency the possible durations are proposed.
2.5. Add technical indicators in the chart
Touch down on the relevant option in the chart menu to open the hereunder window.
This windows shows :
- A first dropdown list to choose the type of curve for the stock prices
- The list of technical indicators available in the main part of the chart
- A second dropdown list to choose the technical indicator which will be shown under the main part of the chart
Beside the indicator name are shown between brackets the parameters of this indicator.
To modify these parameters, touch down on this icon 
2.6. Horizontally zoom and translate the chart
At first opening, the chart is in default position, ie filling all the available space for the selected frequency and duration.
To horizontally translate the chart, slide on the screen with the finger excluding the vertical and horizontal scale areas.
To horizontally zoom, slide on the screen with two fingers excluding the vertical and horizontal scale areas.
To automatically retrieve the default position, touch down the icon 
in the right bottom corner of the chart.
2.7. Vertically zoom the chart
Basically, the vertical scale is automatically computed to fill all the vertical available space.
To vertically zoom, slide with the finger on the vertical scale area from either the upper part or the lower part of the scale.
To automatically retrieve the default position, touch down the icon
in the right bottom corner of the chart.
2.8. Perform drawings on the chart
The following types of drawing can be done on the chart and are automatically stored in memory :
- Segment
- Horizontal level
- Vertical line
- Oblic line
- Tendancy channel
- Arrow
- Text
To perform a drawing, double tap on the chart area to open the circular menu hereunder and touch down the icon corresponding to the type of drawing.
The selected drawing type is written in a label at the top of the chart. Then tap again on the chart at the origin of the drawing which will open the second circular menu hereunder to complete the drawing according to the type and to select the style.
Touch down on the external circle of the circular menu and move on the graph area. The circle center precisely defines
the extremity of the drawing in progress.
On the this second circular menu, icons are available to choose the color and style of the drawing.
When the drawing is ready, give a tap on the graph area to delete this circular menu.
2.9. Modify or delete a drawing
To modify a drawing, select the origin, extremity or an intermediate point by taping on it. The previous circular menu will appear with its center positionned at the designated point.
Then touch down on the external circle of the menu and move on the graph area. The circle center precisely defines the position of the designated point. When the new position is reached give a tap on the graph area to delete this circular menu..
To delete a drawing, open the previous circular menu and tap on the icon 
.
All drawings done on the chart for a stock can be deleted at once with the corresponding option of chart menu.
2.10. Read the details of prices at a given date
To read the details of the prices (open, high, low, close and volume) at a given date,
touch down and slide on the horizontal scale of the chart.
A popup window will display these prices at the date corresponding to the vertical position of the finger.
3. Real-Time Gainers and Losers Ranking Dynamic Table
The Real-Time Gainers and Losers Ranking Dynamic Table shows for the selected list of stocks :
- The last price of the current trading day
- The time of this last price
- The % variation with respect to the last price of the previous trading day
- The cumulated volume of the current trading day
- The opening price of the current trading day
- The highest price of the current trading day
- The lowest price of the current trading day
On the Application main screen, touch down on the icon Gainers Losers to open the hereunder screen.
At the bottom of the screen, the Android action bar includes an icon with three vertical dots
to open the Gainers Losers menu.
The option "Lists of stocks" open a window to select a list among the lists of stock indices
and the personal lists created by the user.
Give a tap on the header of the % Var/Clo column to set the Ranking Dynamic Table in the increasing or decreasing order.
4. Personal lists of stocks
The user can create any number of personal lists each including a maximum of 50 stocks.
On the Application main screen, touch down on the icon Lists of stocks to open the screen hereunder.
To create a new personal list, enter its name in the field Create a personal list ant touch down on the button Add a list.
The names of the lists are shown in the table hereunder together with the number of stocks in each list
as well as the icon to delete a list.
Touch down on the name of a list to open the window showing all the stocks included in the list
and eventually delete some of them by touching down on the icon .
To add a stock, touch down on the button Add a stock to open the next window hereunder :
This window allows to select the exchange and shows all available stocks. If necessary, reduce this list by entering into the search field the first characters of a stock name.
Touch down on the name of a stock in the table to add it into the personal list.
5. Connections and Real-Time stream settings
On the Application main screen, touch down on the icon Parameters to open the screen hereunder.
This screen shows the status of the wifi internet connection and of the mobile phone connection.
To receive real-time quotes in the application, enter the username and password given at time of subscription.
Activate the real-time stream by checking the relevant box.
The status blinks yellow during the activation phase and the turns to green when the real-time stream is working.