Chart Tools
Live data displays and chart utilities
Crosshair
Custom crosshair when custom scales are enabled:
- Line style, color, width (1-5)
- Price label on price scale (canvas-rendered)
- Time label on timeline (canvas-rendered, uses selected timezone)
- Label color setting (affects both scales)
- Labels can be toggled independently from crosshair lines
- Show Lines toggle (info/labels work without crosshair lines for better object selection)
- T key toggles tracking on/off
OHLC Info Display
Replaces MT5 built-in display with customizable info panel:
- Symbol name
- Bar number, pips from close
- O/H/L/C values
- Range (pips), Body%, Upper Wick%, Lower Wick%
- Volume
- Time (in user's selected timezone)
- Each section toggleable
- Custom font and font size
Price Line
Visual indicator following current price:
- Follows current price in real-time
- Up/down color (green/red vs previous close)
- Optional label above line
- Optional label on price scale
Spread Meter
Current spread monitoring:
- Current spread display
- Max value threshold with color alert
- Configurable colors
Candle Close Countdown
Time remaining until current candle closes:
- Integrated into price scale (bottom)
- Updates in real-time
Symbol Switcher
Quick symbol and timeframe switching:
- Toggle button displays current symbol + timeframe
- Favorites list with [O] button to open new chart
- Timeframe selector buttons ([1] [5] [15] [30] [1H] [4H] [D1])
- Add/remove symbols from favorites
- Position validation prevents dialogs from getting stuck behind OHLC strip