Trend Line
Lines are used on charts to mark the trends in which markets are moving. A trend line can be placed on any diagonal, at any position or length as you wish. Other trend line options include a Horizontal or Vertical trend line.
Add a Trend Line
- Right-click on the chart to display the context menu.
- Highlight Add Drawing, then click Trend Line.
- Placing your cursor where you wish the line to start, left-click and drag over the chart, releasing your mouse where the line should end.
Show Prices for a Trend Line
Use this option to show the prices where the start and end of the trend line is placed.
- Right-click on the trend line to display the context menu.
- Click Show Prices.
Extend Points on a Trend Line
Use this option to extend either point 1 or point 2 of the trend line on the chart.
- Right-click on the trend line to display the context menu.
- Click Extend Point #1 or Extend Point #2.
Show Bar Count for a Trend Line
Use this option to display the number of bars that a trend line covers on the chart.
- Right-click on the trend line to display the context menu.
- Click Show Bar Count.