Charts instruments panel provides a wide range of settings and instruments to make the charts highly customizable and easy in use for you.  The options are the following:

Timeframe
The button on the right from the exchange and the instrument is timeframe settings option. With the help of it, you can select and change an interval (timeframe) of the chart by selecting the interval type in the dropdown menu.

ProximaTrader Chart window

Possible interval types include: 

  • 1m – 1 minute
  • 5m – 5 minutes
  • 15m – 15 minutes
  • 30m – 30 minutes
  • 1h – 1 hour
  • 4h – 4 hours
  • 1d – 1 day
  • 1w – 1 week
  • 1M – 1 month
  1. Chart style selector
    The chart style selector allows you to different chart styles to the chart such as:
  • Candlesticks chart;
  • Bars chart;
  • line chart.
ProximaTrader Chart style selection (Candles)
ProximaTrader Chart style selection (Bars)
ProximaTrader Chart style selection (Line)
  1. Time range
    The time range option allow you to customize the interval period of time viewable at the chart.

The options available to select: 

  • Interval: Tick, Second, Minute, Hour, Day, Week
  • Value: Can be typed in the field and corrected with arrows on the right of the field
  • Start & end date of the period to view: Type or mark in the calendar the the start and the end of the period that will be viewable at the chart
  1. Drawing objects
    The next is draw menu that contains the number of drawing tools including the simple ones and also ready templates for complicated figures:

To start drawing:

  1. Select an instrument from the Drawing objects menu
  2. Click anywhere at the chart to create the first anchor point. 
  3. To set the second third and so on you need to click at the chart once again and again till the object is drawn.

Note: Remember that each drawing tool consists of several anchor points each of which you need to set up one by one at the chart

  1. Indicators 

Indicators button provide access to an array of indicators to add or remove from the chart or change their properties. The list of indicators include RSI (Relative Strength Index), MACD (Moving Average Convergence/Divergence).

6. Cursor tooltips
Cursor tooltips option allows you to choose a variety of cursor types including cursor modifier and bar.

7. Settings 

The settings menu contains a  number of settings related to the properties of the chart itself. 

8. Zoom
The zoom in and zoom out buttons allow you to expend the selected region of the chart or return to the normal view.


To zoom in an a specific region at the chart first click at the zoom icon. Next click to selected area to zoom in. To zoom out click on the zoom out button.