Show and Hide the Chart Toolbar

You can use the Chart toolbar, located at the top of the Chart window to perform the following actions:

 

 

To show and hide the Chart toolbar, perform the following:

  1. Right-click the Chart window. The Chart pop-up menu appears

  2. Click Show Toolbar to show or hide the Chart toolbar. When checked, the Chart toolbar appears across the top of the Chart window.

 

 

The following table contains a description of each option on the Chart toolbar:

 

Toolbar Icon

Description

Crosshair - use to click on the chart and display the values of a specific point on the chart

Select - Use to select, move, or delete a trend line or label.

Trend line -  Use to create a Trend line

Snap to price trend line - Use to create a trend line whose end snaps to the days closing price

Best fit trend line - Use the Least-Squares method to draw create a line in the average of the selected end points.

Label - Click to type a text label on the chart

Clear Markup - Click to clear all trend lines and labels from the chart

Show Values -  Click to show the Value table

Snap View Right - Click to extend the chart to right-most portion of the Chart window

View left and right axis - Click to view both the left and right axis markers

Hide both axis - Click to hide the left and right axis markers

View Left axis only - Click to view the left axis marker

View right axis only - Click to view the right axis marker

Increase horizontal spacing - Click to increase the horizontal spacing of the chart

Decrease horizontal spacing - Click to decrease the horizontal spacing of the chart

Scale horizontal to view - Click to scale the horizontal view of the chart to fit the Chart window

Scale vertical to view - Click to scale the vertical view of the chart to fit the Chart window