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Chart types, drawings, chart trading. 10 articles.

Chart window overviewThe chart window: header toolbar, drawing panel, price and date scales, navigation buttons and the right-click menu.Chart typesThe ten chart types in Bar Style: candles, bars, Heikin Ashi, line, mountain and the volume-width styles.Timeframes and intervalsSwitch the chart interval, pick how much history to load, add your own intervals and choose favorites.Cursor, zoom and snapshotsChoose a cursor style, zoom and scroll the chart, and save a chart snapshot as a PNG image.Drawing toolsDraw trend lines, Fibonacci tools, position forecasts, ranges, shapes and notes on the chart, and edit or remove them.Drawing shortcutsAlt shortcuts that start a drawing tool, when they work and how to stop one clashing with your own hotkeys.Chart settingsEvery setting in the chart settings window: General, Chart Trading, Trading Hours and Value Scale.Trading from the chartPlace, move and cancel orders from the chart with the trade panel, the Buy and Sell columns and the order chips.Crosshair quick actionsUse the + on the crosshair to place a limit or stop order, set a price alert or draw a horizontal line at the price under the pointer.Trading hours on the chartUse a session template to show only the bars inside a market's trading hours, and switch it off to see every bar.