Financial Tools - Dollar Calculator

To Calculate the Effect of a Chart Movement:

  1. Click on the Dollar Calculator Tool.
  2. Left click where you want the calculator to start
  3. Left click where the calculation is completed.
  4. The dollar amount of the chart movement will be calculated from the beginning and end point values, and will then be displayed in the center of the line.

Resizing the Dollar Calculator:

  1. Select the drawing by clicking on it. 
    Note:  The drawing is selected when boxes appear on the corners.
  2. Click on one of the boxes to drag the select point and release the mouse button.

Moving the Dollar Calculator:

Select the drawing by clicking on it continue holding down the mouse button, drag to the new location and release the mouse button.

Deleting the Dollar Calculator:

Select the drawing by clicking on it and press the delete key on your keyboard to remove.

Changing the Properties of a Dollar Calculator:

  1. Right-Click on the drawing to view the properties menu. (see below)
  2. Properties that can be changed are:
    1. Settings:  The settings window allows users to adjust the end points and make their calculations more accurate.  Click on OK to make the change or Cancel to exit this window.
    2. Foreground: Changes the line color of the Dollar Calculator.
    3. Line Thickness: Changes the thickness of the Dollar Calculator line.
      Choose values from 1-6.
    4. Line Style: Changes The line style of the Dollar Calculator line.  Choose from solid, dashed, dotted and more.
    5. Font: Changes the Font, Size, Style, and Color of the values.
    6. Show Text: Deselect/Select to view or hide the values.
    7. Send to back: Changes the layer of the tool.  This option is used when more than one tool is in the same area of the chart. Click on Send to Back when you need to access a tool under the Dollar Calculator.
 
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