Candlesticks, Fibonacci, and Chart Pattern Trading Tools : a synergistic Strategy to Enhance Profits and Reduce Risk

Open.
The bottom status bar should display the selected data
f ile name.
SELECTING DATA FROM A DATA FILE
Left-click the 
Dates
button. A new window captioned 
Default Chart-
ing Setup
opens up.
Two basic options for the selection of charting periods are available. You
can either make your charting selection based on 12 predef ined time
intervals (option 
By Time Period
) or based on a variable selection of
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continuously numbered parts of the data set (option 
By Data Records
).
Make your choice and mark one of the two options by left-clicking the re-
spective bullet point.
If you choose
the option 
By
Data Records
from the two,
enter the requested starting point (
First record number
) and also
the requested ending point (
Last record number
) out of the available
records in the data set that you want to chart. If you choose the option
By Time Period,
left-click and select one of the twelve bullet points.
If you want to leave blank space on the right side of the chart to ex-
trapolate the results of the selected trading tools into the future, you
can enter any number of days, from zero day to 500 days in the 
# of
blank Points on right
edit box. Zero day (as default) would indicate
no extra spacing on the right side of the chart. In addition, you may
reserve 0 percent up to 25 percent of the screen height for extra space
on the top part of the chart and 0 percent up to 25 percent of the
screen height for extra space on the bottom part of the chart. The