How to Sort with Bid/Ask Percent (%) Spread Column (Stocks)

You can sort any WatchList of stocks by Bid/Ask Percent Spread (how far apart are the bid & ask currently on a percentage basis). Click once to sort in descending order. A second click will sort in ascending order. Descending order places the highest values at the top of the WatchList. Ascending order the smallest values. Bid/Ask Percent spread updates in real-time.*

1. Open the WatchList to be sorted

1. View the WatchList you would like to sort.

2. Select the orange Add Column button to the right of your last existing column

1. Select the orange Add Column button to the right of your last existing column

3. Select Add Value Column

4. Type Bid/Ask

2. In the Add Column window, select the column you would like added to your watchlist.

5. Select Bid/Ask Percent Spread

3. Your new column has been added to your watchlist.

6. Your column is now added to your watchlist

7. Left-click on the column header

The WatchList automatically sorts by the column values or condition(s). The blue arrow shows in which direction the sort is ordered. Descending order (1) will have the largest Bid/Ask Percent spreads at the top of the list. Ascending order (2) will have the smallest Bid/Ask Percent spreads at the top of the list.

2. Right-click on the column header.

8. Manually refresh sort

Click on the Re-sort button at the bottom of the WatchList to manually refresh the current sort column and bring the results to current (according to the current service level).

All Bid/Ask/Mid spread plots, indicators, columns, etc., require the additional Real-time US Stock data feed for stocks and Real-time US Options data feed for Options.