Technical Analysis on Bloomberg Introduction to Bloomberg
Charts
Creating a chart on Bloomberg Type G Select 1 to Add Worksheet
Follow the options to create a historical or intraday price chart.
Using your custom graph templates Use the format G# , where # is
the number of the graph
template. E.g. T US G5 For a list of all your custom graph
templates, type G Use LAUNCHPADSM as a custom charting desktop
application Type BLP , or press the white LPAND button on your
Bloomberg Keyboard to display
the red Launchpad toolbar On the Launchpad toolbar, click on
Launch Analytics/Chart Chart. Click on any of the G graphs listed,
then select Open. To link charts together so that when you change
the ticker on one, the other charts also
change: Click on Tools Group Manager. Click on Add New and
select the charts from the list of objects, then Save Done.
Gray toolbar buttons- getting more detail behind the chart Track
Mouse Line up support/resistance levels, identify specific
highs/lows News See news headlines for that security on a specific
date Zoom Left click and drag to zoom into an area Study Toggle
on/off any indicators Gray Annotations button- applying your own
analysis to any chart % Change Identify percent difference between
two price points Trend Line Left click and drag for segmented, left
click twice for extended Fibonacci Identify support/resistance
levels within a price range Regression Identify short-term momentum
shifts within an overall trend Shapes Apply arrows, rectangles, and
circles to note your analysis Additional tools to help you get
started Follow each function listed with the key to activate your
selection GEG Sample all the technical indicators on Bloomberg TDEF
Set your graph defaults- moving averages, gray buttons, etc. BTST
Back test technical indicators to compare performance LTEC Screen
for technical chart patterns on your list of names
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