BullCharts - Getting Started

Introduction

Are you new to BullCharts, and trying to get started?
Or perhaps evaluating the software?

Here is a useful list of product features
to help you get started with understanding BullCharts,
including short YouTube videos, and printable PDF Articles.

Steps to follow

The items marked "BC-xx-yyy" are some of Robert's pdf Articles in the public area of the Share Market Toolbox:
  1. What is BullCharts? - It is Australian-developed charting software with share market price charts, watchlists, indicators, scans, and more. You can see more detail here:
     
    • BullCharts - What is it? - 
      • View the overview video on  (2m 5s) - ref BC-02-050
        BullCharts charting software - tell me what it is. BullCharts incldues the Security Manager with a list of all Australian securities; watch lists; indicators; chart annotations (lines, text, icons, etc.); and scans. A complete charting package.

    • Explore the BullCharts window - watch the video at  (5m 30s).
      This video is a quick look at the price chart, time periods (daily, weekly, monthly),
      chart type (candles, lines, other), indicators and the indicator toolbar,
      templates and the template toolbar, and chart annotations (text, lines, symbols).
      (NOTE: This video is best viewed at "480p" - change the setting before it starts to play.)

    • Security Manager and watchlists Watch Lists -
      BullCharts already includes lists of the stocks within each index, and it is so easy to create and maintain your own list of favourite stocks, or portfolio.
      And viewing the price chart for each stock in your watch list is very quick (because the stock data is stored on your computer):-
    • Indicators (video coming soon)
    • BullCharts Scans - View the "Introduction to Scans" video on   (5m50s).
      An introduction to the BullScan Manager - to find stocks that meet your selection criteria.
      You specify your selection criteria, and a list of stocks to scan through, then run the scan.
      The stocks that meet your selection criteria are listed in the Scan Results table.
      Then it is easy to view a price chart and show the scan criteria elements automatically.

  2. List of BullCharts features - See a (web page) list of the BullCharts features here.

  3. How to install and/or upgrade BullCharts (Robert's Article BC-01-000).

  4. A "Table of Contents" list of all the BullCharts Articles that Robert has written (Article BC-00-200).

  5. BullCharts - Product Overview. (Article BC-02-100)

  6. BullCharts - A Complete (detailed) product overview. (Article BC-03-020)

  7. Price Chart basics in BullCharts. (Article BC-03-050)

  8. The BullCharts Control Panel. (Article BC-04-000)

  9. Author Strategies - What are they?  (Article BC-26-050)
  10. Training Mode toolbarDevelop and test your own strategies - Use the Training Mode (and the Training Mode toolbar) to hide recent price history on a chart, and to practise interpreting the chart.

  11. Back Testing - an introduction to TradeSim. (Article BC-13-000).

The Next Steps?

See Getting Started page #2 - Next Steps.

Note: The Articles listed above are all available for free in the Share Market Toolbox. But most of the many other Artilces are only available to Toolbox Members.

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