The Flash Ticker shows the last price, change of several securities, currencies or commodities. Additionally, it is possible to show news in the Flash Ticker. The symbols in the Flash Ticker are continuously scrolled in one direction and regularly updated. Both text and graphical elements can be shown. The displayed data and the visual layout, such as the number of rows, the scrolling direction and the colors are freely configurable. For example, displayed data can be linked to open a detailed page. The Flash Ticker is also an interactive tool and offers the user the possibility to change the scrolling direction and the scrolling speed.