Tick, Minute and Daily Data: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:54, 16 August 2012

MultiCharts supports various chart types and resolutions: time-based, volume-based, price movement-based, non-stadard chart types. However all chart resolutions and types are plotted out of 3 base data types that are provided by data vendor:

Tick data.
The following chart resolutions and chart types are plotted out of tick data in MultiCharts:

N tick.
N contract.
N point (range).
N change.
N second.
N range.
Point & Figure chart type.
Renko chart if resolutions are tick-based.

Minute data.
The following chart resolutions are plotted out of minute data in MultiCharts:

N minute.
N hour.
Renko chart if resolutions are minute-based.

Daily data.
The following chart resolutions are plotted out of daily data in MultiCharts:

N day.
N week.
N month.
N quarter.
N year.
Renko chart if resolutions are daily-based.

Note: IQFeed data source has an option to request only tick data to build all other resolutions only out of ticks (see IQFeed).

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 :* N range.
 :* Point & Figure chart type.
-:* Renko chart if resolutions is tick-based.
+:* Renko chart if resolutions are tick-based.
 '''Minute data'''.<br>The following chart resolutions are plotted out of minute data in MultiCharts:
 :* N minute.
 :* N hour.
-:* Renko chart if resolutions is minute-based.
+:* Renko chart if resolutions are minute-based.
 '''Daily data'''.<br>The following chart resolutions are plotted out of daily data in MultiCharts:
 :* N day.
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 :* N quarter.
 :* N year.
-:* Renko chart if resolutions is daily-based.
+:* Renko chart if resolutions are daily-based.
 <div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': IQFeed data source has an option to request only tick data to build all other resolutions only out of ticks (see [[IQFeed]]). </div>
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