FAQ's
(click on the area you are interested in below)Which markets does World Stock Charts work for ?
World Stock Charts will work with any equity or market listed on the Yahoo Financial website.
Please click here to see exchange listHow come World Stock Charts is FREE?
World Stock Charts is financed by the advertising at the bottom of the program. We have tried to make this as un-obrusive as possible. Please click just once a day it will help to keep it free.
Can World Stock Charts be used for Stocks, Options, Indices and Mutual funds ?
Yes - although if want to produce a chart you need to ensure that historic data is available for the ticker..
Generally speaking if the Yahoo Financial website has a ticker for an equity, option, mutual fund or index it will work in the Accounts Manager section of World Stock Charts and if Yahoo has historic data (usually 2 years worth) they will work in the Charting section.How far back in history can World Stock Charts show ?
Theoretically there is no limit as long as data is available for the equity and timespan in question.
Yahoo normally has 2 years of history for most major markets.Do I need an end of day data source ?
No - as long as you are connected to the Internet the program will download the stock data as it needs it from Yahoo Financial.
I already have a data source - can I use it with World Stock Charts ?
Sorry no - World Stock Charts sources all its data from the Yahoo Financial website.
Which forms of Technical Analysis are available ?
There are over 50 forms of Technical Analysis available with World Stock Charts.
Click here for a complete list.What is the minimum computer specification for running World Stock Charts ?
Windows 2000™ or Windows XP™.
Pentuim III Processor or better.
128 Mb RAM.
50 Mb Hard Drive Space.
1024 x 768 Monitor with XGA or better graphics card. (1280 x 1024 is recommended)
Internet connection to the World Wide Web.
Printer (optional).
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