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Forex Charting Toolbar

The first three buttons on the right of the charting toolbar allow you to choose currency pair, time interval or chart period, and forex chart type.

Currency Pair
A total of 9 currency pairs can be selected for viewing on the forex chart. Simply select the desired currency pair in the drop-down box:

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Time Intervals
Available charting periods include daily, weekly, and monthly periods, as well 8 intraday forex charts (1 minute, 5 minute, 10 minute, 15 minute, 30 minute, hourly, 2 hour, and 4 hour). To choose a specific time interval, simply select the time in the drop-down box as follows:

fx chart intervals

Forex Chart Types
There are a total of 6 different chart types to choose from: ProSticks, Candle, Bar, Line, Bar and Modal, and Modal Line. Simply select the chart type in the drop-down box:

*Please note that intraday forex charts are only available for Candle, Bar, and Line charts. All other chart types are available for daily, weekly, and monthly charts only.

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Forex Technical Analysis Functions

The remaining buttons on the toolbar are technical analysis functions that can be used in forex trading.

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Charting Zoom Function

To use the zoom function, select it on the toolbar and then click once on the forex chart then drag to select the area to be enlarged. Once the area has been selected, click once more to zoom.

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Charting Text Functions

The leftmost button of this set is used to input text. After selecting the button, click anywhere on the forex chart and a text box will appear for text input, similar to below. The middle button of this set erases the last text box created, while the button on the right will erase all text boxes.

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