Line with markers charts: what you need to know and how to use them
Line with markers chart is a type of line chart, but unlike the original chart, line with markers is built on distinct dots (markers) at each data point on the line.
Enabling the chart type
Once you are on the Supercharts, open the chart type menu on the upper toolbar, and select Line with markers.
Settings
The line with markers chart settings are similar to those of the line chart.
To adjust your line with markers chart, choose Settings on the upper toolbar, and go to the Symbol tab.
The first section, Line with markers, lists settings specific to the chart type:
- Price source. Choose the price you want the chart to show. By default, it is set to close price, meaning the chart will be formed with the closing prices of an asset. According to your trading style, choose the desired price as markers:
- Open. The chart will show the opening prices.
- High. Shows only the highest prices.
- Low. Shows only the lowest prices.
- Close. Shows only the closing prices.
- (H + L)/2. Shows the average of the highest and lowest prices.
- (H + L + C)/3. Shows the average of the highest, lowest, and closing prices.
- (O + H + L + C)/4. Shows the average of the opening, highest, lowest, and closing prices.
- Line. With this setting on, the color of the line, its thickness, and opacity can be changed according to your preferences. Here, you can also choose between a gradient and a solid line.