BullCharts – Some Real User Strategies

Real User Strategies Over the years we have had a few BullCharts users demonstrate their own stock selection and trading strategies in our User Group webinar sessions. Many of these sessions have been recorded, and uploaded to YouTube for general viewing. Caveat: Please bear in mind that some of these […]

Space to right of chart

By default, there might be just a few days of “space” between the right hand end of your price chart and the price axis, and you might wish to display more space so that you can extend various chart elements into the future. For example, in the daily candlestick price […]

Info window, Tooltip panel and Tip Box

BullCharts includes the Info Window panel to help read price and indicator values for any location across the price chart. An example use of this feature is shown in the example below. Two additional features will display various on-screen values – the Tooltip panel and the Tip Box – and […]

Cross hair cursor

The cross hair cursor can help to read the price and date values on a price chart. Once enabled, as shown in the sample screen shot at right, the tip of the mouse cursor shows the crossing of a vertical line and a horizontal line across the chart. The horizontal […]

Price chart grid lines

To aid with the readability of a price chart, it is possible to either show, or hide, the grid lines on a price chart, and then to customise them by making the grid lines darker or lighter, and to change the line style from solid to dotted, etc. Example grid […]

Candlestick colours – use an indicator

Introduction In BullCharts there are a few ways to colour the candles in a candlestick chart, as follows (refer to the screen shot at right): Single colour Price change since previous Price change since open Higher, lower, inside, outside Higher, lower trend Alternate colours For more discussion on these options, […]

How to export your BullCharts scan results

After running a BullCharts scan you will have a Scan Results Table which hopefully contains a few entries. If it doesn’t, then perhaps none of the stocks in the nominated watchlist(s) matched your scan criteria. In which case, if you are developing a scan and wanting to see some results, […]

Message: This Watchlist could not be loaded

There are times when you might see the message “This Watchlist could not be loaded” information warning message, as in the accompanying screen shot sample. This might occur whilst setting up a BullCharts scan, or copying an existing one, or viewing an old one, or saving one that has been […]

Using the Author Strategies

The BullCharts software incorporates the concept of “Author Strategies”. These are trading ideas and strategies that have been developed by influential authors and active traders and are included within BullCharts to provide an excellent choice of tools to make it easier for BullCharts users to learn and implement them. These […]

Function keys don’t work

There can be a situation where the function keys on your computer’s keyboard don’t seem to work as expected. The BullCharts keyboard function keys In BullCharts, some of the keyboard function keys should perform the following functions: F1 – BullCharts Help – Will Open the BullCharts KnowledgeBase in a web […]