FnCharts Standard 2.0 - User's Guide

Screenshot along with descriptions

Quick tour

  1. Displaying charts
    To display a given chart enter a symbol into the symbol field and press [ENTER] key. The symbol can be a ticker, stock name, currency or index (the actual naming convention depends on the website owner).
  2. Working with indicators
    To display technical indicators select them using options available in the second toolbar. Indicator parameters can be adjusted using text fields to the right of an indicator. Enter desired parameter value and press [ENTER] key, to apply the new parameter.
  3. Chart customization
    Using the options available in the first toolbar, you can set a chart type, a scale, data compression or adjust the amount of data displayed.
  4. Working with trendlines and formations
    You can draw lines on the chart using a mouse. Press the left mouse button and drag the mouse to draw a line. To move or delete existing lines, first click on the "move lines" or "delete lines" button, and then use the mouse.

The list of available built-in indicators

  • Accumulation Distribution (AD)
  • Bollinger Band (BOL)
  • Chaikin Oscillator (ChO)
  • Commodity Channel Index (CCI)
  • Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
  • Momentum (MTM)
  • Money Flow Index (MFI)
  • Negative Volume Index (NVI)
  • On Balance Volume (OBV)
  • Positive Volume Index (PVI)
  • Price Oscillator (POS)
  • Price and Volume Trend (PVT)
  • Rate of Change (ROC)
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI)
  • Simple Moving Average (SMA1, SMA2, SMA3)
  • Stochastic (STS)
  • Trend Deviation (TRD)
  • TRIX Index (Trix)
  • Ultimate Oscillator (ULT)
  • Volatility Ratio (VR)
  • Volume Oscillator (VOS)
  • Williams Accumulation Distribution (WAD1)
  • Williams' %R (%R)