Overview BullCharts is able to run independently of the BullSystems data source. It is also able to run using data in the MetaStock format, and other data formats will be available in the future. Some of the advanced features, such as scanning by industry group, are only available when BullCharts […]
CHAPTER 32: Alan Hull
Hull ActVest and ActTrade Alan Hull has developed a range of strategies suitable for investors as well as traders. He has a weekly newsletter that you can subscribe to at http://www.alanhull.com/. The following tools are complimentary to his newsletter and assists followers of his strategies to further analyze the charts […]
CHAPTER 31: Darvas Boxes
Overview Nicholas Darvas, author of “How I made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market” used a simple method for trading based on constructing boxes of trading ranges. BullCharts allows you to easily view and search for Darvas Boxes. Important: The notes that follow, and their application, should not be interpreted as […]
CHAPTER 30: Trading with the Authors
Trading with the Authors BullCharts integrates major strategies developed by influential authors and active traders rarely included in a single package to give you the best choice of tools. Charting in a Nutshell, Alan Hull Alan Hull Range Rising and Falling Indicator p.70-73 Alan Hull Money Histogram p.68-70 Price/Volume Breakout […]
CHAPTER 29: Understanding Candlesticks
Understanding Candlesticks Candlesticks area powerful way to analyze the trend of a stock graphically. An excellent book on candlesticks is The Secret of Candlestick Charting by Louise Bedford. Parts of the candlestick The White Candle A White Candle is where the close is higher than the open. The Black Candle […]
CHAPTER 28: Training Mode
Overview Training Mode is a very useful tool for back-testing in analyzing price movements without the distraction of the complete chart. This will help you hone your skills in determining trends and price patterns. Different time periods, indicators and drawing tools can be overlaid on the chart to assist in […]
CHAPTER 27: BullCharts Preferences
Overview Different users have different expectations, and use BullCharts in different ways. Although BullCharts initial configuration should work reasonably well for most users, you can use the BullCharts Preferences dialog to customise how BullCharts behaves in certain situations. How to find the Preferences dialog To open the Preferences dialog, open […]
CHAPTER 26: Data Email Manager
Overview BullCharts has access to the Data Email Manager, where you can have price updates emailed to you on a regular basis, for any or all of the securities you can chart in BullCharts. You can choose securities in a variety of pre-defined groups, add securities individually, or a combination […]
CHAPTER 25: Derivatives
Overview Derivatives reports contain information on Exchange Traded Options and Warrants. Such information includes a listing of all the available contracts, pricing, and details on each contract. Starting Derivatives To access Derivatives, point to Derivatives on the Actions menu. Available Reports Available reports are described in the following table: This […]
CHAPTER 24: Security Information
Overview Security Information includes a number of reports that give detailed information about individual securities. The available reports include the Security Summary, as well as a Tax Report and reports on Dividends and Adjustments. Security Summary is an overview of a chosen security. It gives basic details for the security, […]