Grid, Volumes, Auto Scroll and MT4 Stock Trading Chart Shift Options on MetaTrader 4
Grid
The MetaTrader 4 grid button on the charts menu option of the MT4 Stock Trading Platform is used to draw grid lines as shown below. A stock trader may prefer to trade with grids on the stock chart or not and will use this button to show or hide the Grid.
The MetaTrader 4 Grid button is shown below (Short cut for this menu is Ctrl+G)
Volumes
Volumes in Stock represent tick volumes or the number of times the tick for stocks price changes during a particular time period. The more the tick changes the more the volumes. These volumes in Stock are used to estimate the number of stock traders participating in the stocks trading market.
Volumes are drawn as green bars below each stock candlestick, and the height of these green bars represent the tick volume for a particular candlestick. (Shot cut keys for Volumes: Ctrl+L)
Auto Scroll
Auto scroll option when activated will automatically scroll to the most recent stock candlestick bar for every stock chart that is opened. Therefore, the most recent information is displayed and as a stock trader you do not have to scroll to these recent stock candlestick bars every time you open a new stocks trading chart.
MT4 Stock Trading Charts Shift
This MT4 Stock Trading Charts Shift button is used to shift the stock chart more towards the center, instead of the last candlestick being right at the right side of the MetaTrader 4 stocks trading platform, the MetaTrader 4 stock charts shift button will shift the most recent stock candlestick towards the center. Stock traders prefer to trade with most recent stock candlestick shifted toward the middle - this makes it easier to analyze the stock chart stocks price movements when they are more towards the center.
For example, the MT4 Stock Trading Charts Shift button is shown below as an arrow pointing down, by pressing this MetaTrader 4 stock charts shift button within the chart menus(highlighted below by a rectangle), the last stock candlestick will shift from the right and move up to this point as shown in the MT4 Stock Trading Charts Shift example shown below.
MT4 charts menu options of showing grids, volumes and activating the auto scroll option for automatic scrolling to the most recent candlestick bar and also the MT4 stock charts shift button for shifting the last stock candlestick towards the center.
