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The Chart Time Series
                  

The combo box at the bottom of the dialog is used to set the time frequency and amount of data to extract on the chart.

 

 

FOR DAILY / WEEKLY / MONTHLY / QUARTERLY / YEARLY QUERIES:

Select either Records Back or Date Range from the drop-down list.

  • EXAMPLES for RECORDS BACK:

    Daily data for 60 days ending on today
                       
                        
    Weekly data for 12 weeks ending on 1/2/2011
                        

    Yearly data for 6 years ending on current year
                        
     
  • EXAMPLES for DATE RANGE:

    Monthly data from 7/2008 to current month
                        

    Quarterly data for the current quarter only
                        
     

FOR INTRADAY QUERIES:

Enter the number of bars and the minute aggregation.

  • EXAMPLES:
    50 bars with 15 minute aggregation
    120 bars with 30 minute aggregation
     

FOR SEASONAL QUERIES:

  • Enter the time frame (Daily/Weekly/Monthly), a date range, and the year or years. When setting the date range, click on the date to display a calendar (select the day/month from the calendar).
  • When entering the year, one, two and four-digit years are acceptable. Enter multiple years separated either by commas, spaces, or semi-colons. (7,08,2009,10 = 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
    • EXAMPLES:

      Daily from 08/01 to 12/31 for years 05 06 07 (extracts 2005, 2006, 2007)
                                  

      Weekly from April to June for years 2008; 2009
                                  

      Monthly from June to September for years 0,1,2,3,4,5 (extracts from 2000 - 2005)
                                  

Note: Seasonal queries cannot be used with Candlestick or Bar Chart chart types.