The Price study/chart allows the trader to see the stock price change in real-time, and controls the type of chart visible on the screen. The trader can add this study to their chart by right clicking the chart and selecting Study Config to open the study configure window first, then select the “Price” from the Available Studies list and add it into the Current Studies list.
Explanation of Each Field
Dropdown menu allows user to switch the chart type of the price chart:
- Candle: Select this to use the candlestick chart.
- Bar: Select this to use the bar chart.
- Line: Select this to use the line chart.
Color section allows user to modify the colors of the price chart:
- Line color: Click on the color field allows user to modify the color of the price line.
- Up: The colors under this column represents the color when price goes up.
- Down: The colors under this column represents the color when price goes down.
- Body: This row represents the body’s color of the price chart.
- Border: This row represents the border’s color of the price chart. (Hint, it is for candle chart since only candlestick chart has a border.)
- Upper Wick: This row represents the colors of upper wick in the candlestick chart.
- Lower Wick: This row represents the colors of lower wick in the candlestick chart.
