Application: Sterling Trader® Elite
Version: 12.21.4
Release Date: July 25, 2025
Chart
- No longer adds tabs to the symbol bar if the symbol bar is not displayed. Previously, could eventually cause long startup times for the Chart windows.
- Possible timing issue addressed that may potentially cause the application to crash on rare occasions when switching symbols.
Order Desk Manager
- The ‘Quick Fill…’ function now honors the ‘Enforce price of children orders’ setting (Desk Settings dialog). Previously it always enforced the price.
- Added Parent ID column to the staging area.
- Added a Filter for Children command to the right-click menu of the Desk orders area (top section). Filters the Parent ID column of the staging area by the selected order’s Record ID.
Level II Order Entry
- Fixed issue with tooltips not displaying ‘Trail Amount’ and ‘Trail Increment’ when T-STP is selected.
Options OE Order Entry
- Fixed issue with window not automatically closing after sending order when opened via Position Summary’s ‘Cover Position…’ command.
Order Attributes Dialog
- Fixed issue with zero not displaying correctly when incrementing/decrementing the Peg Difference value.
Options Chain
- Clicking the ‘B/A Mid’ cell now populates the value in the ‘Price’ cell in the Complex Options section.
- Fixed issued with the window occasionally freezing when creating a spread order via the right-click menu when the spread order entry section is very small.
Global Settings
- Use 1 below 100 setting added (Keyboard page). When enabled, the Qty field will increment/decrement by 1 when under 100.
- Fixed formatting of the ‘Auto shutdown’ field (General page).
Login Dialog
- Now saves the ‘Disconnect any other logins for this trader’ selection.
Top Ten
- Removed the Top Ten window. Superseded by the Risers & Fallers window.
Risers & Fallers
- Right-click menu simplified.
- Fixed issue with timeframe not displaying properly in the menu if changed via the Riser & Fallers List dialog.
Options Chain
- Fixed position/sizing of the Delta leg column.
- Addressed issue within the Spread Order section that may potentially cause the application to crash when adding a spread.
Group Risk
- Two new columns added:
- $Total Val = Sum of positions’ absolute values
- Rate = $Total Val / $Balance
Trading Monitor
- Added Parent ID column to the Order tabs.
- Added a Filter for Children command to the right-click menu. Filters the Parent ID column by the selected order’s Record ID.
Order History
- Added Record ID and Parent Record ID (if applicable) to the title bar.
Risk controls
- Fixed issue with not using the trader’s equity per order share limit when executing auto-liquidation with ‘Honor max order size’ enabled.
RegT
- Fixed issue with charging for overnight positions.
- Updated the credit spread calculation.
- Margin req = Margin (strike price diff) - Credit (premium diff)
MFA
- Modifications made to work with the new MFA server supporting Google Authenticator.
Miscellaneous
- Added check for symbols longer than 50 characters when sending orders.
- Tweaked the Invalid Position (Invalid Instrument) popup:
- Log invalid positions (first ten)
- Display invalid positions (first ten) in popup
- Made popup top level
- Added message to Login Progress dialog
- Honors the new DBS (12.27) Manager download URL settings related to Minimum Version login rejects.
