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==MultiCharts==
 
==MultiCharts==
  
[http://www.multicharts.com MultiCharts trading platform] is an award-winning trading software. Whether you are a new trader or a professional, MultiCharts has features that can help you achieve your trading goals. High-definition charting, built-in indicators and strategies, [[Chart_Trading|one-click trading from chart]] and DOM, high-precision backtesting, brute-force and genetic optimization, automated execution and support for EasyLanguage scripts are all key tools at your disposal.
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MultiCharts is a trading platform that offers a range of tools designed for market analysis, strategy development, and trading.<br>
Freedom of choice has been the driving idea behind MultiCharts as you can see in the wide choice of supported data feeds and brokers. Choose your trading method, test it, and start trading with any supported broker you like—that's the advantage of [[MultiCharts]].
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Here are some of the key MultiCharts tools for traders and financial analysts:
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* High-definition charting and market scanning
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* Built-in indicators and strategies
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* Strategy development, testing and optimization tools
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* Simulated trading and market playback
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* Portfolio analysis and trading
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* Connection to various brokers for manual and automated order management and execution
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOkJ9wsSl4I Intro video to MultiCharts]
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Watch '''[https://www.multicharts.com/tutorials/ MultiCharts Intro Video]''' to get an overview of the platform.
  
[https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/95112551/MultiCharts%20User%20Manual.pdf MultiCharts User Manual (PDF)]
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==Beginner's Guide==
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These pages will help you get started and set MultiCharts up according to your goals and needs.<br>
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Each section contains links to detailed pages for further information:
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*[[Quick Guide to Get Started]]
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*[[How to Install or Update MultiCharts]]
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*[[How to Connect to a Data Feed or a Broker]]
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* [https://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/index.php?title=Category:FAQ FAQ]
  
==MultiCharts .NET==
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==Contents==
  
[http://www.multicharts.com/net/ MultiCharts .NET] combines the best features of [http://www.multicharts.com/net/ MultiCharts] with the robust potential of the .NET framework.
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<categorytree mode=pages showcount="on" depth=2>Help</categorytree>
  
The main difference between MultiCharts .NET and MultiCharts regular is the ability to develop in .NET languages, such as C# and VB.NET. Any IDE can be used to create scripts, from the built-in editor to Notepad++. A very tight integration with Visual Studio makes this IDE a perfect choice.
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==PowerLanguage Keyword Reference==
  
Here are a few features in MultiCharts .NET that are not available in MultiCharts regular:
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PowerLanguage serves as the backbone of MultiCharts, empowering traders to craft personalized trading solutions.<br>
# Access all data from Scripts for instruments that are not even charted.
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This section provides an overview of PowerLanguage's fundamental aspects, offering insights into its functionality and the range of possibilities it presents for traders.
# Create custom toolbars.
 
# Draw objects using GDI.
 
# Access to all information in Order and Position Tracker from scripts.
 
  
Watch a [http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/mcnet_overview.mp4 short intro video]  to get an overview of the .NET Editor and the tight integration we created with Visual Studio. Remember, you can choose between 32 and 64-bit versions for the one that best fits your needs.
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<categorytree mode=pages  showcount="on">PowerLanguageKeywords</categorytree>
  
The descriptions of the features common to MC.NET and regular MultiCharts (i.e. charting, manual and auto trading, data management etc.) can be found below.
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Download PowerLanguage Keyword Reference in PDF format [https://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/images/c/c6/PowerLanguage_Keyword_Reference.pdf here].
  
The PowerLanguage .NET Help file with descriptions of all of functions is located in the PowerLanguage .NET Editor itself and can be downloaded [http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/PowerLanguage.NET.chm here] (you may need to unblock the  .chm file to be able to see its content: right-click on the file, click Properties and click Unblock on the General tab, then click Apply).
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==MultiCharts .NET==
  
The MultiCharts .NET Programming Guide describing the process of creating and applying studies in MultiCharts .NET can be found [http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/MultiCharts.NET-ProgrammingGuide-v1.1.pdf here].
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[http://www.multicharts.com/net/  MultiCharts .NET] combines the best features of [http://www.multicharts.com/net/ MultiCharts] with the robust potential of the .NET framework.  
  
==What is the MultiCharts Wiki?==
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The main difference between MultiCharts .NET and MultiCharts regular is the ability to develop in .NET languages, such as C# and VB.NET. Any IDE can be used to create scripts, from the built-in editor to Notepad++. A very tight integration with Visual Studio makes this IDE a perfect choice.
  
This is a central place for accumulated knowledge about the MultiCharts platform, contributed to by both traders and developers. It is easier to search for an answer here than on the forum, so, with the help our community, we are creating a comprehensive database of articles, tips, frequently asked questions (FAQ's), and discussions. The entire MultiCharts Help section has been moved here so it can be quickly accessed and searched anywhere.
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Here are a few features in MultiCharts .NET that are not available in MultiCharts regular:
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# Access all data from scripts for instruments that are not even charted
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# Create custom toolbars
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# Draw objects using GDI
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# Access all the Order and Position Tracker information from scripts
  
==How It Works==
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Watch a [http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/mcnet_overview.mp4 short intro video] to get an overview of the .NET Editor and the tight integration we created with Visual Studio.  
Just like Wikipedia, MCWiki articles have fact-based content and users can edit pages. Our staff will look over recent changes and maintain the integrity of the content. Community editors are welcome to help. This tool is for our users and it is only as good as the content you help us create. To combat spam, only authorized users can make changes to the Wiki. If you want to be a contributor, please send a request to [mailto:support@multicharts.com support@multicharts.com] with your Wiki login, and we will authorize the userID to make changes.  
 
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:CHEAT Editing CheatSheet] shows basic tags to edit content. To Edit a page, simply click Edit in the top right-hand corner. Choose Show Preview after adding content, and if everything looks good, click Save.  
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The PowerLanguage .NET Help file with descriptions of all of functions is located in the PowerLanguage .NET Editor itself and can be downloaded [http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/PowerLanguage.NET.chm here] (you may need to unblock the  .chm file to be able to see its content: right-click the file → Properties → check Unblock on the General tab → click Apply).
  
==Beginners Guide to MultiCharts==
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The MultiCharts .NET Programming Guide describing the process of creating and applying studies in MultiCharts .NET can be found [https://goo.gl/JjeGeW here].
Here are some helpful links:
 
*[http://www.investopedia.com/university/how-to-use-multicharts-trading-software/introduction.asp#axzz1yGs50dQk Investopedia published a "Beginner's Guide To MultiCharts Trading Platform"]
 
*[http://www.multicharts.com/market-data-feeds/ Videos on how to connect data feeds]
 
*[http://www.multicharts.com/brokers/ Videos on how to connect brokers]
 
*[http://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/index.php/Category:FAQ Wiki FAQ for frequent beginner questions]
 
*[http://www.multicharts.com/trading-software-download/ Download MultiCharts 8]
 
 
 
==Content==
 
 
 
<categorytree mode=pages  showcount="on" depth=2>Help</categorytree>
 
  
 
==.NET Programming Guide==
 
==.NET Programming Guide==
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Indicators and signals for MultiCharts .NET can be written using C# and VB.NET programming languages. The following information requires that the reader has basic knowledge of any C# or VB.NET programming languages. If not, then we recommend reviewing the following '''[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd642420%28v=vs.100%29.aspx reference]''' before continuing.
 
Indicators and signals for MultiCharts .NET can be written using C# and VB.NET programming languages. The following information requires that the reader has basic knowledge of any C# or VB.NET programming languages. If not, then we recommend reviewing the following '''[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd642420%28v=vs.100%29.aspx reference]''' before continuing.
  
This Programming Guide describes the process of creating and applying studies in MultiCharts .NET. A description of all PowerLanguage .NET methods and classes can be found in '''[http://www.multicharts.com/downloads/PowerLanguage.NET.chm Power Language .NET Help]''' (in PoweLanguage .NET main menu select Help and click PowerLanguage .NET Help).
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This Programming Guide describes the process of creating and applying studies in MultiCharts .NET.<br>
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A description of all PowerLanguage .NET methods and classes can be found in Power Language .NET Help: PowerLanguage .NET Editor main menu Help PowerLanguage .NET Help.
  
<categorytree mode=pages  showcount="on" depth=2>Category:.NET Programming Giude</categorytree>
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<categorytree mode=pages  showcount="on" depth=2>Category:.NET Programming Guide</categorytree>
 
 
==PowerLanguage Keyword Reference==
 
 
 
[[About PowerLanguage|PowerLanguage]] is an advanced programming environment for creating technical analysis indicators and trading strategies for the MultiCharts trading platform. PowerLanguage offers sophisticated features sought after by experts while still maintaining an easy learning curve for beginners.
 
 
 
<categorytree mode=pages  showcount="on">PowerLanguageKeywords</categorytree>
 

Latest revision as of 15:19, 22 May 2024

MultiCharts

MultiCharts is a trading platform that offers a range of tools designed for market analysis, strategy development, and trading.
Here are some of the key MultiCharts tools for traders and financial analysts:

  • High-definition charting and market scanning
  • Built-in indicators and strategies
  • Strategy development, testing and optimization tools
  • Simulated trading and market playback
  • Portfolio analysis and trading
  • Connection to various brokers for manual and automated order management and execution

Watch MultiCharts Intro Video to get an overview of the platform.

Beginner's Guide

These pages will help you get started and set MultiCharts up according to your goals and needs.
Each section contains links to detailed pages for further information:

Contents

Help(8 C, 9 P)
FAQ(69 P)

PowerLanguage Keyword Reference

PowerLanguage serves as the backbone of MultiCharts, empowering traders to craft personalized trading solutions.
This section provides an overview of PowerLanguage's fundamental aspects, offering insights into its functionality and the range of possibilities it presents for traders.

PowerLanguageKeywords(41 C)
Accounts & Positions(14 P)
Alerts(4 P)
ArrowDrawing(47 P)
Attributes(13 P)
Colors(24 P)
Comparisons and Loops(23 P)
DateTime(2 P)
Declaration(28 P)
DLL Calling(34 P)
DOM(7 P)
Dynamic Arrays(19 P)
Execution Control(14 P)
Expert Commentary(6 P)
Math and Trig(29 P)
MouseClickEvents(6 P)
Output(9 P)
Plotting(15 P)
Quote Fields(36 P)
Rectangle Drawing(44 P)
Sessions(18 P)
Skip Words(14 P)
Strategy Events(8 P)
Strategy Orders(34 P)
Strategy Performance(34 P)
Strategy Position(47 P)
Strategy Properties(5 P)
Text Drawing(45 P)
Text Manipulation(13 P)
TPO(12 P)
Trendline Drawing(65 P)

Download PowerLanguage Keyword Reference in PDF format here.

MultiCharts .NET

MultiCharts .NET combines the best features of MultiCharts with the robust potential of the .NET framework.

The main difference between MultiCharts .NET and MultiCharts regular is the ability to develop in .NET languages, such as C# and VB.NET. Any IDE can be used to create scripts, from the built-in editor to Notepad++. A very tight integration with Visual Studio makes this IDE a perfect choice.

Here are a few features in MultiCharts .NET that are not available in MultiCharts regular:

  1. Access all data from scripts for instruments that are not even charted
  2. Create custom toolbars
  3. Draw objects using GDI
  4. Access all the Order and Position Tracker information from scripts

Watch a short intro video to get an overview of the .NET Editor and the tight integration we created with Visual Studio.

The PowerLanguage .NET Help file with descriptions of all of functions is located in the PowerLanguage .NET Editor itself and can be downloaded here (you may need to unblock the .chm file to be able to see its content: right-click the file → Properties → check Unblock on the General tab → click Apply).

The MultiCharts .NET Programming Guide describing the process of creating and applying studies in MultiCharts .NET can be found here.

.NET Programming Guide

Indicators and signals for MultiCharts .NET can be written using C# and VB.NET programming languages. The following information requires that the reader has basic knowledge of any C# or VB.NET programming languages. If not, then we recommend reviewing the following reference before continuing.

This Programming Guide describes the process of creating and applying studies in MultiCharts .NET.
A description of all PowerLanguage .NET methods and classes can be found in Power Language .NET Help: PowerLanguage .NET Editor main menu → Help → PowerLanguage .NET Help.