MetaTrader 5 HelpPrice Charts, Technical and Fundamental AnalysisAnalytical ObjectsGraphical ObjectsGraph

Graph

This object is used for adding a chart of any security into the chart window, which allows tracing the price dynamics of several symbols at the same time. The object is anchored to a chart window and does not move when the chart is scrolled.

When applied, this object inherits the current properties of a chart, to which it is applied.

Graph

Controls

The object is moved using the anchor point located on one of object sides or corners.

Parameters

There are the following parameters of the "Chart" object:

Parameters

  • X-distance — distance in pixels from the anchor corner of the chart window till the control point of the object along the time axis;
  • Y-distance — distance in pixels from the anchor corner of the chart window till the control point of the object along the price axis;
  • Width — width of the chart window;
  • Height — height of the chart window;
  • Corner — one of the corners of the chart window, from which distances along X and Y axes will be set;
  • Scale — chart scale adjusted using lever;
  • Dates scale — display or not to display the time scale in the chart;
  • Prices scale — display or not to display the price scale in the chart;
  • Symbol — selecting a symbol for the chart;
  • Period — selecting the chart period.

Common parameters of object are described in a separate section.