Price Overlay Dialog Box (Backtester)

Symbol Tab

The main window contains a list of currently subscribed symbols, the prices of which can be overlaid on the current chart. The other options are:

• Overlay on current price: if the option is clicked, the price overlay is to be displayed on the current chart.
• Display in separate area below current price: if the option is clicked, the price overlay is to be displayed in a separate area below the current chart.

Parameters Tab

For price overlaid on the chart, the following picture appears:



The window's options are:

• Show label: if the check box is selected, the label of the price overlay is to be displayed. Otherwise, no label is displayed.
• Show legend: if the check box is selected, the legend of the price overlay is to be displayed. Otherwise, no legend is displayed.
• Price: allows selecting a price source of the price overlay (Open, Close, High, Low, Tick Volume, Typical, Median, and Weighted) be displayed and Bid or Ask type of the prices.
  

For a price overlay displayed in a separate area below a Candlestick or Bar mode chart, the following picture appears:



The window's options are:

• Show legend: if the check box is selected, the legend of the price overlay is to be displayed. Otherwise, no legend is displayed.
• Price: allows selecting Bid or Ask type of the prices.
  
• Ascending Candlestick/Bar Color: allows selecting a color of your choice for the ascending candlesticks or bars.
• Descending Candlestick/Bar Color: allows selecting a color of your choice for the descending candlesticks or bars.

For a price overlay displayed in a separate area below a Line mode chart, the following picture appears:



The window's options are:

• Show legend: if the check box is selected, the legend of the price overlay is to be displayed. Otherwise, no legend is displayed.
• Price: allows selecting Bid or Ask type of the prices.
  
• Bid Line Color: allows selecting the line color of your choice.
• Ask Line Color: allows selecting the line color of your choice.
• Low Line Color: allows selecting the line color of your choice.
• High Line Color: allows selecting the line color of your choice.

For details, see Price Overlaying.