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|Symbol name is the abbreviation of the underlying asset 's name i.e. ticker name. Symbol names may vary for different data source. The same underlying asset may have quite different symbol names for different datas data sources.
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|'''Symbol Root*'''
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|Symbol root is a the abbreviation of the underlyingasset' s name. The same underlying asset may have quite different symbol names for different datas data sources.
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|'''Description'''
'''Examples'''
<br>'''MinMove / PriceScale''' returns the smallest increment between trades.
<br>'''MinMove / PriceScale * BigPointValue''' returns the dollar currency value of the smallest change in price.
<div style="background-color: #E5F6FF;">Tip: MultiCharts can display prices in both decimal and fractional format.</div>
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|The maximum price movement allowed during a session (currently is not used in has been removed from MultiCharts).
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|'''Min. Movement'''
<br>'''Examples'''
<br>MinMove / PriceScale returns the smallest increment between trades.
<bt>MinMove / PriceScale * BigPointValue returns the dollar currency value of the smallest change in price.
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|'''Big Point Value'''
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|The dollar currency value represented by a full point of price movement. In the case of stocks, the Big Point Value is usually 1, in that 1 point of movement represents 1 dollarcurrency, however it may vary. For example, the Big Point Value for the S&P Futures is 250, where 1 point of price movement represents 250 dollarsof the selected currency. The Big Point Value for a stock such as JDSU is 1, where 1 point of movement represents 1 dollarof the selected currency.
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|'''Session setting'''