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Adjusting Properties on Charts Menu on MT5 Platform Software

The final item available in the charts menu on MT5 is designated as the properties button. This button grants access to the configuration settings for the chart currently active in the MT5 workspace. An image of the properties button on the charts menu is shown below.

Chart Properties in MT5 Charts Menu - BTCUSD Chart Settings in MetaTrader 5

Properties Button Key in MT5 for Editing Properties and Setting

Bitcoin Chart Properties

Clicking the ‘properties' button will trigger a pop-up window showing various chart settings. Examples below illustrate two different configurations for better understanding.

Example 1:

Crypto Chart Properties in MT5 – Navigating the Charts Menu

Example 2:

Edit MT5 Chart Settings - BTCUSD Properties in MT5 Menu

The following settings can be adjusted using the above menu:

  1. Back ground - change background
  2. Fore ground - change fore-ground, objects in the foreground
  3. Grid - place or remove the grid
  4. Bar Up - Colour of bars, bullish bar
  5. Bar Down - Color of bars, bearish bar
  6. Bull Candlestick - Color of candles, bullish candlestick
  7. Bear Candle - Color of candles, bearish candle
  8. Line Graph - Colour of Line
  9. Volumes - Settings of Volumes
  10. Ask Line - Setting of Ask Line
  11. Stop Levels - Setting of the Stop Levels Line

The properties exhibited in the preceding two examples are distinct, accounting for the variance in the visual appearance of these two parameter sets shown in the preview windows above.

The Colour Scheme

The chart properties window in MT5 Bitcoin Platform lists three pre-saved default color schemes available for traders to select and customize their trading interface.

Chart Color Settings in MT5 - Bitcoin Chart Properties in MetaTrader 5

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Common Settings

On the properties window, there's a ‘Common' tab - just like you see below. This button is for common settings.

MT5 Common Chart Settings for Bitcoin - Chart Properties via MT5 Charts Menu

The subsequent points enumerate the Standard Settings that possess the capability to be toggled on or off utilizing this particular window.

Properties such as Offline, Foreground placement, Shift behavior, and Automatic Scrolling settings can all be toggled on or off within the general properties configuration menu illustrated above.

Type of chart can be chosen from this menu from the Options Bar, candlesticks and Line.

Toggle options like O.H.L.C., ASK line, separators, grid, volumes, and descriptions in settings, as shown.

For further comprehension of the aforementioned options, or to ascertain the meaning or visualization provided by a specific setting, you are encouraged to obtain the MetaTrader 5 Platform and engage in practical application by applying these elements to charts and modifying their various attributes and configurations.

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