MT4 Data Window

MetaTrader 4 Data panel window shows data about a bitcoin price, for a specified candlestick period. For example the charts below, shows how to select and choose data window from the view menu options.Ctrl+D is the short cut key for displaying data window without having to go to the view menu)

Data Window - MT4 Bitcoin Platform

Once the data window panel is selected it will display, the following information about a bitcoin price.

The following data for bitcoin trading is displayed & shown:

Bitcoin Chart
Date
Time
Open Bitcoin Price
High
Low
Close Bitcoin Price
Volume

This data will show info for a particular candle-stick, by scrolling your mouse over the candles on a Bitcoin chart this data will change to reflect the bitcoin price candlestick which the mouse has pointed at.

The data window is not popularly used in the MT4 BTCUSD Crypto Platform as compared & analyzed to the other MetaTrader 4 chart windows. However as a bitcoin trader you as a trader can use this data panel window to extract & display data & data about any bitcoin price candlestick & the bitcoin prices associated with this candle like the opening bitcoin price data, closing bitcoin price data & high & low of bitcoin price.

Because most traders can obtain this info directly from the charts, then the BTCUSD traders might prefer to use the info that's readily available on the Bitcoin chart within the MT4 platform interface.

Another technique/method to get this data is to use the Cross Hair Mouse Pointer, To get the Cross-Hair Mouse Pointer one only requires to press down and hold down the wheel mouse button & the Cross Hair then will appear. If your mouse does not have a wheel button, please go & buy and purchase another mouse so that as you as a trader can trade the MetaTrader 4 cross hair. And from the Cross Hair one can get the bitcoin price data like as illustrated below.

Cross Hair Tool - MT4 Bitcoin Software

MT4 Cross Hair Pointer in MetaTrader 4 Charts - MT4 Bitcoin Charts Described Bitcoin Guide

From the Cross-Hair above the vertical line will show information on the date for the current candlestick, the horizontal line will show bitcoin price at that particular point on the chart. For the above example of Bitcoin chart you as a bitcoin trader can see the date is 2013.10.31 4:00GMT and the Price is displayed & shown for the selected point. The Open, High, Low, Close & Volume as well as Date is Displayed Just below the Charts tab at the bottom of the MT4 Bitcoin Software, Marked as O: H: L: C: V: therefore the crosshair is a shortcut method of viewing data instead of going to the Data Window Panel of MT4

A trader can even click one point, hold down the mouse & move the mouse to another chart zone to measure the pip movement of bitcoin price from point to point on the Bitcoin charts in the MT4 Bitcoin Software as Shown below.

Using Cross Hair Tool to Measure Pip Bitcoin Price Movement

Using Cross Hair Tool on MT4 Software to Measure Pip Bitcoin Price Movement

Cross Hair Data Tool in MT4 Platform

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