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SigmaForex Defines Charts As:
A chart or graph is a type of information graphic or graphic organizer that represents tabular numeric data and/or functions that it is a graph of the price movements of a given security over a given time period, sometimes along with volume data.

Forex charts are visual means to show the numerical data of the forex market. There are three main types of these charts namely line, bar and candlestick. All these provide useful information for forex trading. Learn the basics of these charts to interpret and use the information provided there.

One of the interesting and intriguing features of forex trading is forex charts. If you understand these forex charts, your life as a trader may become easy. These charts are great help in taking informed decisions in the money market.

These charts are easy to read. Day traders can easily understand them. Trader select a currency pair where he/she wants to invest, type of chart and time period for forex chart. Make sure about order of currency pair. Currency chart can be

Line chart

Bar chart

Candlestick chart

Line charts consists of straight lines. Each straight line connects two individual points. These points represent endpoints of timeframe. Line charts either show open or close prices. These forex charts can be modified to show high and low price.

Open price is price traded in the beginning of time frame or trade period. High price is the highest price traded during timeframe or trade period. Low price is the lowest price traded during timeframe or trade period. Close price is price traded in end of timeframe.

Bar charts are popular as they represent large amount of information and are easy to read as compared to line charts. Each bar chart has an opening foot, a vertical line and a closing foot.

Horizontal foot on the left side of the bar represents open price. Horizontal foot on the right hand side of the bar represents close price. Top of the vertical bar represents High price. Bottom of vertical bar represents low price. Price range is difference between high and low prices.

Direction of bar depends upon location of opening foot and closing foot. If closing foot lies above the opening foot, the bar is upward otherwise downward.

Candlestick charts consist of a wide vertical line and a narrow vertical line. They are popular because of following reasons

Easy to read

Plot lot of information

These charts also plot open, close, low and high prices, direction and price range. These charts can depict bullish, bearish and neutral periods of a currency pair in Forex Market.

In case of upward candlestick, bottom of the candle represents open price and top of candle represents close price. In case of downward candlestick, top of the candle represents open price and bottom of the candle represents close price.

Top of thin vertical bar represents high price. Bottom of thin vertical bar represents low price. Only colors of candles depict direction of currency trend.

Money market is a crazy place. Most of the time curves and bars in these charts are not as simple to interpret as they seems. To find out predictable trends you need through understanding of the basics of forex trading. Technological advances may help you in the interpretation of these forex trading. You can buy software of your choice to interpret these graphic details for you.