Charting & Drawing Tools
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TrendSpider Charting & Interface - Frequently Asked Questions What candle types do we support? We support Traditional Candlesticks, Line, Bar, Candles, Hollow candles, Raindrops, and Heikin Ashi. What are Raindrops? Unique to TrendSpider, raindrops provide traders with combined volume and pr...
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TrendSpider makes it easy to add drawings and annotations to any chart, as well as share the chart with others. You can add a drawing using the annotations toolbar on the left-side of the screen. You can remove a drawing, create an alert or edit the drawing’s properties, and add custom color pre...
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TrendSpider allows you to perform a quick search for different asset classes including stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), currencies, cryptocurrencies, indices, and futures. In this documentation, we will explore the following two methods to find assets using the search field: Search by Name ...
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Hotkeys and Shortcuts allow you to work faster, more efficiently, and with increased precision, thereby saving time and improving productivity. In this documentation, we have enlisted all the shortcuts for Windows and Mac to help you trade and navigate markets at speed. Let’s get started 🚀 Gene...
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Pre-market and after-hours price movements may occur with low volumes, but they can be an important part of technical analysis. TrendSpider lets you add pre- and post-market data to applicable charts with the click of a button. Click the 'clock icon' which can be found under the 'Indicators' tab...
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Chart Settings and Customization
TrendSpider offers a plethora of options for customizing and engineering the charts to match your preferences. In this documentation, we will explore how you can perform modifications on your charts for: Style Changes Data Changes Let’s get started 🚀 Style Changes Navigate to the chart settin... -
The custom color selection feature is available across the platform to give you more control over the appearance of custom drawings and indicators with over 100 color choices available from the color palette and HEX code input options. Color options can be applied to any custom drawing tools, bac...
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Rectangle Drawing Update: Borders and colors
We have updated the drawing tool for creating rectangle and square drawings on your chart with a new set of options designed to give you more control over the appearance of these drawings. Specifically, we have added the ability to create a border around the rectangle and control its appearance. ... -
Custom annotations allow the traders to save custom properties like color, thickness, etc. for built-in annotations as their own toolbar item and auto-assigned hotkey. In this way, the traders can quickly access these annotations to mark up a chart without having to manually configure the propert...
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Chart Timeframe Menu & Favorite Timeframes
You can select a timeframe for a chart and define the time interval for which you want to plot the entire chart. The time interval is the periodicity of the price chart that defines the duration (in time) for a single price bar. The timeframe can be anything from a minute to a month. You can dir... -
TrendSpider makes it easy to customize indicators on a chart. For example, you can easily change the color or thickness of a trend line to make it more visible. You can customize any indicator in a few easy steps: Click on the … to the right of the Indicators button on the top menu bar. Or, rig...
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Branding, Downloading & Sharing Charts
TrendSpider provides you with the options to brand your charts, download them, and share them with other users via social media channels. In this documentation, we will explore the steps to perform these actions. Let’s get started 🚀 Brand Your Charts TrendSpider offers the users to add a custo... -
Earnings, Dividends, and Splits
TrendSpider offers several types of esoteric market data that are not typically found in other trading platforms. In this documentation, we will understand three such market data: Earnings Dividends Splits Let’s get started 🚀 Earnings A company's earnings is its net income after deducting tax ... -
TrendSpider allows the traders to maximize the charts to full screen and widgets to the entire space in the right sidebar. Maximizing the charts or widgets helps you escape all the surrounding distractions for an improved focus on the trade and analysis. In this documentation, we will explore the...
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Hide and Show the Chart Legend
The chart legend shows all of the indicators that are active and enables you to quickly toggle them on or off. If you have a long list of indicators, it can get in the way of the chart and make it more difficult to analyze a stock. You can show or hide the legend in a few steps: Hover over the ... -
You can right-click on several areas of your active chart to explore the context menu which provides you quick access to multiple features and options to interact with the chart including but not limited to creating an alert, removing an annotation, changing trendline color, etc. In this document...
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TrendSpider provides the traders with a Session Marker option that simplifies the way time is viewed on the chart with respect to the trading. Enabling Session Marker will divide the chart with vertical lines into the specified period as you adjust the time frame. In this documentation, we will e...
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TrendSpider offers the traders to plot logarithmic scale on the chart and structure the Y-axis to view the values using the price scaling where the distance between the prices displays a percentage change of the symbol. In this documentation, we will explore: Activating Logarithmic Scale on the ...
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TrendSpider lets you quickly configure your workspace layout, as well as save different workspaces to meet your requirements. That way, you can have different workspaces for different trading strategies, markets or clients. Using the Workspace Layout dropdown (#1), you can quickly switch between...