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Alphabetical index list by topic

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U VWXYZ

52-week High/Low report - BC-02-120 

Actions toolbar - BC-03-150  (page 1)
ActVest and ActRoar indicators - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Add second security to chart - TipSheet 10
Advances/Declines report - BC-02-120  
Alan Hull Author Strategies - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Alert Manager and Control Panel - BC-04-000 (free)
Alerts and Alert Manager
       Introduction - BC-40-300 (page 1)
       for breakouts - BC-26-500
       settings and strategy - BC-40-310 (page 1)
Annotations
       how to save on a chart - TipSheet 2;
       Saving chart details - BC-03-100 (free); BC-03-110 (page 1)
       Making analysis notes and annotating price charts 20 minute Vimeo video
Author Scans - TipSheet 4
Author Scans - BC-10-110 (page 1
Author Strategies - BC-26-050 (free)
Author Strategies - Alan Hull - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Author Strategies - Daryl Guppy - BC-26-300 (page 1)
Author Strategies - Robert's JB+AH Strategy - BC-26-060 (page 1)
Author Strategies - Stan Weinstein - BC-26-100 (page 1)
AutoScale - BC-03-050 (page 1)
Average True Range (ATR) - see Wilson ATR Trailing Stop (below)

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Back-testing - See TradeSim (below)
Backup and Restore, BullCharts - TipSheet 7
Backup and Restore - BC-14-400 (page 1)
Blue chip - definition - TipSheet 6
Blue chip - more info - TipSheet 8
Brainy's Multipe Moving Average (MMA) indicator - TipSheet 14
Breakouts, Tools Scans and Indicators for - BC-26-500
Breakouts and setting Price Alerts - See Alerts and Alert Manager (above)
BullCharts version 3.8.4 - TipSheet 17
BullScan - also see Scans (below)
BullScan - Author Scans - BC-10-110 (page 1
BullScan - Introduction - BC-10-105 (page 1)
BullScan - Key features - BC-10-120 (page 1)
BullScan Manager - BC-10-200 (page 1)
BullScan Multiscan - Running multiple scans one after the other - BC-10-500
BullScan toolbar - BC-03-150  (page 1)
BullScript
       for beginners - BC-50-100
       modifying in an indicator - TipSheet 14
       customise the Bollinger Bands indicator - 11 minute Vimeo video
BullStore database - BC-05-080 (page 1

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Candle colours - change since previous (in Robert's JB+AH Strategy) - BC-26-060 (page 1)
Candle pattern indicator - TipSheet 21, BC-08-200 (page 1)
Candlestick basics - TipSheet 21
Change security (function key) - BC-03-050 (page 1)
Channel - using Parallel Lines Toolbar button - TipSheet 13
Chart details and annotations,
       Making analysis notes and annotating price charts 20 minute Vimeo video
       Saving - BC-03-100 (free); BC-03-110 (page 1)  
CHART MEMO feature - TipSheet 16
Chart Memo - BC-03-100 (free)
Chart Memo and making analysis notes and annotating price charts 20 minute Vimeo video
Chart Style toolbar - BC-03-150  (page 1)
Chart Tools toolbar - BC-03-150  (page 1)
Codes, stock - BC-05-100 (page 1)
Codes (overseas stocks), How to find - YouTube VIDEO
Colours for chart panes  - BC-03-050 (page 1)
Colours on Volume pane - TipSheet 13
Colours on Watchlist entries - TipSheet 17
Colours (defaults) on Watchlist entries - TipSheet 17
Company News Search - TipSheet 16
Company reporting dates - and watchlists - TipSheet 16
Control Panel in BullCharts function key F8 - TipSheet 3
CONTROL PANEL - BC-04-000 (free)
Count Back Line chart tool - BC-26-300 (page 1), TA-5100 (page1)
Crosshair cursor toolbar button - TipSheet 1, TipSheet 13
Cross Hair drawing tool - BC-07-100 (page 1
Cross Rates report - BC-02-120  
CSV (Comma-Separated Values) files, Exporting data - BC-05-150 (page 1)
Currencies - BC-05-100 (page 1
Currencies, How to display  - TipSheet 10
Currency pair codes, How to find - YouTube VIDEO
Currencies and World Summary report - BC-02-120
Cursor, Crosshair - TipSheet 1, TipSheet 13
Custom Scans (and indicators) - Download and Save a Custom Scan - 7 minute Vimeo video

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Darvas Box and tools (and scans) - BC-27-100 (page 1)
Daryl Guppy Author Strategies - BC-26-300 (page 1)
Data Plans (EOD, Intraday, Live) - BC-02-110 
Default Template - BC-09-200 (page 1)
Drawing Tools and Line Studies - BC-07-100 (page 1)
Download and save an indicator, How to - TipSheet 14

EOD Data and Data Plans (EOD, Intraday, Live) - BC-02-110 
Exchange rates - BC-02-120  
Exporting data (as CSV files) - BC-05-150 (page 1)

F3, F7, F8 Function keys - TipSheet 3
Fibonacci Tools (Retracement, Fan) - BC-07-120 (page 1)
File Save As... - TipSheet 2
Files - Backup and Restore - BC-14-400 (page 1)
Filter - see BullScan - BC-10-105 (page 1)
Float window - BC-09-410 (page 1)
Float Window - TipSheet 18
Function Keys (F3, F7, F8) in BullCharts, Useful - TipSheet 3
Function keys - BC-05-050 (page 1)
Fundamentals in BullCharts - BC-02-500 (page 1)
Fundamentals, Scans on - BC-10-305 (page 1)

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Getting Started VIDEO - YouTube VIDEO
GICS Sectors report - BC-02-120  
Guppy Author Strategies, Daryl - BC-26-300 (page 1)
GMMA (Guppy Multipe Moving Average) indicator - TipSheet 14
Guppy MMA indicator - BC-26-300 (page 1)

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Help, BullCharts - TipSheet 7
Hide chart elements (Layer Manager) - BC-40-100 (page 1)
Hull Author Strategies, Alan - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Hull MMA indicator - BC-26-200 (page 1)

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Icon Palette drawing tool - BC-07-100 (page 1
Ichimoku charting
       An Introduction (User Group recording) (40 minute Vimeo video)
       Ichimoku charting demonstration on BullCharts (13 minute Vimeo video)
Index - select one as a BullCharts Watchlist - TipSheet 6
Index codes  - BC-05-100 (page 1
Index codes, Global - which ones and how to view? - TipSheet 3
Index codes, list of overseas (SHORT version) - Short List
Index codes, list of overseas (LONG version) - Long List
Index codes (overseas), How to find - YouTube VIDEO
Index (global) and World Summary report - BC-02-120   
Index and Indices Report - BC-02-120  

INDICATORS, introduction - BC-03-020 (page 1)
Indicators - Introduction - BC-08-090 (page 1
Indicators toolbar - BC-03-150 (page 1), BC-08-090 (page 1
Indicator, customising the Bollinger Bands indicator - 11 minutes Vimeo video
Indicator, how to Copy and Edit an existing - TipSheet 14
Indicator (Insert) Ctrl+I - TipSheet 11
Indicators - disk files - BC-08-120 (page 1
Indicators - How to Stack Indicators (F3) - YouTube video (3 mins)
Indicators and BullScript (for beginners) - BC-50-100
Indicator - create from BullScript - BC-08-120 (page 1
Indicator Builder - BC-08-120 (page 1
Indicators and scans - Download and Save a Custom Scan - 7 minute Vimeo video
Indicator, Alan Hull's ActVest, ActRoar, Range+ - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Indicator, Candle Patterns - BC-08-200 (page 1
Indicator, Count Back Line - BC-26-300 (page 1)
Indicator, Price Volume Breakout Marker - BC-26-500
Indicator, Twiggs Money Flow - BC-08-210 (page 1
 
INFO WINDOW - TipSheet 13
Insert Indicator Ctrl+I  - TipSheet 11
Insert Security or Index Ctrl+E - TipSheet 11
Installing and upgrading - BC-01-000 (free)
IntelliCharts - what is it? - TipSheet 2
       More details and multiple charts - TipSheet 22 
       BC-03-100 (free), BC-06-100 (page 1)
       Saving chart details using - BC-03-100 (free); BC-03-110 (page 1)
       Making analysis notes and annotating price charts 20 minute Vimeo video
International indices and World Summary report - BC-02-120  
Intraday Data and Data Plans (EOD, Intraday, Live) - BC-02-110   
Introduction (what is it?) - BC-02-050 (free), BC-02-100 (free), YouTube VIDEO
Investing dilemma - which stocks to look through - TipSheet 6

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JB Volatility Profit Taker indicator (in Robert's JB+AH Strategy) - BC-26-060 (page 1)

Keyboard (and mouse) shortcuts - TipSheet 11
Keyboard shortcuts - BC-05-050 (page 1

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LAYER MANAGER - TipSheet 21 Scans - Running multiple scans one after the other (MultiScan) - BC-10-500
Layer Manager - BC-40-100 (page 1)
Layer Manager and Control Panel - BC-04-000 (free) 
Level Template Manager (Fibonacci Tools) - BC-07-120 (page 1)
Line Studies - BC-07-100 (page 1
Line Studies toolbar - BC-03-150 (page 1), BC-07-100 (page 1
Lincoln Indicators Stock Doctor - TipSheet 8
Line studies toolbar - TipSheet 1
Line studies - parallel lines - TipSheet 13
Line studies on the price chart, saving - BC-03-100 (free); BC-03-110 (page 1)
Lines and Trend lines - TipSheet 7
Liquidity - what is it? and which stocks have good liquidity? - TipSheet 6
Live Data and Data Plans (EOD, Intraday, Live) - BC-02-110 

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Market Depth - Timelapse video of market depth in action, with indicative price - 4 min VIMEO video 
Market History report - BC-02-120 
Market Map - BC-02-120  
Market Pyramid - BC-02-120  
Market Scan report - BC-02-120 http://www.bullcharts.com.au/kb/
Market Scatter - BC-02-120  
Market Summary report - BC-02-120  
Maximise BullCharts window pane function key F7 - TipSheet 3
Memo, Chart - BC-03-100 (free)
MMA (Multipe Moving Average) indicators - TipSheet 14
MMA (Guppy) indicator - BC-26-300 (page 1)
MMA (Hull) indicator - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Monitors, Multiple - TipSheet 18  
Mouse (and keyboard) shortcuts  - TipSheet 11
Mouse scroll wheel to scroll and zoom  - TipSheet 11
Multiple monitors - TipSheet 18  
Multipe Moving Average (MMA) indicators - TipSheet 14
Multiple Moving Average (Guppy) indicator - BC-26-300 (page 1)
Multiple Moving Average (Hull MMA) indicator - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Multiple Price charts - TipSheet 18 
Multiple time frames superimposed (Robert's JB+AH Strategy) - BC-26-060 (page 1)
MULTISCAN - Running  multiple BullCharts scans one after the other - BC-10-500

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News Search - TipSheet 16 

Overseas index and stock codes -  Short List; LONG list; BC-05-100 (page 1
Overseas indices and stocks - which ones and how to view? - TipSheet 3
Overseas indices (global) and World Summary report - BC-02-120   
Overseas stock codes, How to find - YouTube VIDEO
Overview, BullCharts Product - BC-02-050 (free), BC-02-100 (free)
Overview - watchlists, indicators, scans, templates - BC-03-020 (page 1

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Pane Title bar, Window - TipSheet 13
Parallel Lines toolbar button - TipSheet 13
Parallel Lines drawing tool - BC-07-100 (page 1)
POSITION SIZE CALCULATOR - see Trade Planner (below)
Pre-Open Alert report - BC-02-120 
Price alerts - See Alerts and Alert Manager (above)
Price Axis (Show or Hide, Left or Right)  - TipSheet 10
Price axis - log scale - BC-03-050 (page 1
Price axis - zoom in/out - BC-03-050 (page 1
Price chart - basics - BC-03-050 (page 1
Price pane options (colours) - BC-03-050 (page 1
Price charts - basic features - TipSheet 8
Price charts - saving a chart TipSheet 2
Price charts, Multiple - TipSheet 18  
Price chart window - the Title bar - TipSheet 8
Price Pane - properties - TipSheet 8
Price Pane - Title bar - TipSheet 8
Price Panes - Moving Stack indicator panes - TipSheet 9
Price Panes - Multiple panes and rearranging - TipSheet 9

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Quick News Search - TipSheet 16  
Quick Search - BC-05-080 (page 1
Quick Search and Control Panel - BC-04-000 (free) 

Range Info drawing tool - BC-07-100 (page 1
Range+ indicator (Alan Hull) - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Range+ indicator (in Robert's JB+AH Strategy) - BC-26-060 (page 1)
Ranking stocks - using BullScan - BC-10-410
Remember screen layout? - TipSheet 23 
Restore and Backup - BC-14-400 (page 1)
Reward to Risk Ratio - see the BullCharts Trade Planner tool (below)
ROAR indicator (Alan Hull) - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Roth, Martin - "Top Stocks" book - TipSheet 8
Rulers drawing tools - BC-07-100 (page 1)  

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Save a price chart - TipSheet 2
Save (chart) File-as - BC-03-100 (free)
Save price chart details - BC-03-100 (free); Saving chart details - BC-03-110 (page 1)
 
SCANS - Also see BullScan (above)
Scans - BC-10-000
Scans - Introduction - BC-03-020 (page 1
Scans - Introduction VIDEO - YouTube VIDEO
Scans, Author - TipSheet 4
Scans, Author - BC-10-110 (page 1
Scans - Breakout, scanning for a breakout - TipSheet 4 ; BC-26-500
Scans - BullScan - BC-10-105 (page 1), BC-10-120 (page 1)
Scans - BullScan Manager - BC-10-200 (page 1)
Scans - BullScript for beginners - BC-50-100
Scans - BullScript (case study) to rank stocks - BC-10-410
Scans - customising a scan - TipSheet 4 
Scans - defining the scan and scan criteria - TipSheet 5TipSheet 20
Scans - Download and Save a Custom Scan - Vimeo video
Scans - Fundamentals - BC-10-305 (page 1)
Scans - Match All Criteria - BC-10-400 (page 1
Scans - Running multiple scans one after the other (MultiScan) - BC-10-500
Scans - Robert's Weekly Watchlist strategy - BC-10-400 (page 1
Scans - save results to Excel - TipSheet 20
Scans - Scan Results Table - TipSheet 20
Scan Manager and Control Panel - BC-04-000 (free) 
 
Screen layout, How to remember - TipSheet 23 
Sector Performance report - BC-02-120  
Sectors report, GICS - BC-02-120  
Security Manager - TipSheet 13, TipSheet 15 
SECURITY MANAGER and CONTROL PANELYouTube VIDEO (30 mins), BC-04-000, BC-04-010 (free) 
Security toolbar - BC-03-050 (page 1), BC-03-150 (page 1
Snap-to-data feature in BullCharts - TipSheet 7
Search, online - BC-05-080 (page 1
Search, quick - BC-05-080 (page 1
Security (Insert) Ctrl+E  - TipSheet 11
Shortcuts, Keyboard - BC-05-050 (page 1
Show Axis (Left or Time)  - TipSheet 10
Snapshot Data and Data Plans (EOD, Intraday, Live) - BC-02-110 
Stack indicators - Moving panes - TipSheet 9
Stack indicators function key F3 - TipSheet 3
Stack indicators (F3) - YouTube video (3 mins)
Stock codes  - BC-05-100 (page 1
Stock codes (overseas), How to find - YouTube VIDEO
Stage Analysis and Stan Weinstein Author Strategies - BC-26-100 (page 1)
Stan Weinstein Author Strategies - BC-26-100 (page 1)
Stock Doctor, Lincoln Indicators - TipSheet 8
Stop Loss and setting Price Alerts - See Alerts and Alert Manager (above)
Stop Loss, Wilson ATR Trailing - see TA-5100 (page1)
Strategies - see Author Strategies 
Strategy, implementing in BullCharts - Presentation "How to Implement..." 
Synchronise chart windows - BC-09-410 (page 1)
Synchronise chart panes (Robert's JB+AH Strategy) - BC-26-060 (page 1)
Synchronise panes - BC-09-410 (page 1)

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TEMPLATES - TipSheet 1
Templates toolbar - TipSheet 1
Templates toolbar - BC-03-150 (page 1
Templates toolbar, customising - BC-09-200 (page 1
Templates toolbar, customising (in Robert's JB+AH Strategy) - BC-26-060 (page 1)
Templates, introduction - BC-03-020 (page 1
Templates - BC-09-200 (page 1
Templates - Alan Hull supplied - BC-26-200 (page 1)
Templates and Workspaces compared - YouTube video (30 mins)
Template versus Workspace - BC-09-200 (page 1), BC-09-400 (page 1)
Text on price charts - BC-03-100 (free) 
Text drawing tool - BC-07-100 (page 1
Text on charts using IntelliCharts - BC-06-100 (page 1)
Text - Saving chart details and annotations -  BC-03-100 (free); BC-03-110 (page 1)
Time Axis (Show or Hide)  - TipSheet 10
Time axis - scrolling, zooming and space-to-right - BC-03-050 (page 1
Title bar, Window - TipSheet 13
Title bar, Window Pane - TipSheet 13
Tool relevant to this security only - TipSheet 13
Toolbars - display, hide, move - TipSheet 19  
Toolbar, Security - BC-03-050 (page 1
Toolbars - BC-03-150  (page 1)
Toolbar, Customise the Template - BC-09-200 (page 1
Tools Level Template Manager (Fibonacci Tools) - BC-07-120 (page 1)
Top Stocks book, Martin Roth - TipSheet 8
TRADE PLANNER (the BullCharts position size calculator) - 6 minute VIMEO video
Trades - and liquidity - TipSheet 6
TradeSim - Introduction - BC-13-000 (free), YouTube video (34 mins) 
TradeSim - Install and Run - BC-13-100 (page 1)
Trading strategy - 
       implementing in BullCharts - Presentation "How to Implement..."
       the TCT SPI Gap Filler - TipSheet 5
TRAINING MODE and toolbar - BC-03-150 (page 1
Trend line and lines - TipSheet 7
Twiggs Money Flow indicator - BC-08-210 (page 1

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Upgrading, Installing and - BC-01-000 (free) 

Value Traded - and liquidity - TipSheet 6
Version 3.8.4, BullCharts - TipSheet 17  
Vertical line (fixed on chart) - TipSheet 13
Volume - and liquidity - TipSheet 6
Volume pane colours - TipSheet 13

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WATCHLISTSBC-03-020 (page 1
Watchlists - an Introduction VIDEO - YouTube VIDEO
Watchlists - Introduction Part 2 VIDEO - YouTube VIDEO
Watchlists - how to easily add a list of stocks or index codes? - TipSheet 3 
Watchlists - all about the Security Manager (also see Security Manager above) - TipSheet 15  
Watchlists - and watchlist folders (for company reporting season)  - TipSheet 16
Watchlist entries - colours - TipSheet 17  
Watchlist Folder Properties - TipSheet 17  
Weinstein (Stan) Author Strategies - BC-26-100 (page 1)
Wilson ATR Trailing Stop - TA-5100 (page1), BC-08-300 (page 1)
Wilson Author Strategies, Leon - BC-26-400
Window, Explore the BullCharts VIDEO - YouTube VIDEO
Window, Float - TipSheet 18  
Window Pane Title bar - TipSheet 13
Window Title bar - TipSheet 13
Windows - Tile, Maximise, Restore, Float - BC-09-410 (page 1)
 
WORKSPACE - what is it? and how to manage? - TipSheet 23 
Workspaces - TipSheet 18  
Workspace Manager - BC-09-400 (page 1
Workspace Manager and Control Panel - BC-04-000 (free) 
Workspace toolbar - BC-03-150 (page 1) 
Workspace versus Template - BC-09-200 (page 1), BC-09-400 (page 1)
Workspace and Template Workspaces compared - YouTube video (30 mins)
Workspaces - BC-09-400 (page 1), BC-09-410 (page 1)
World Summary report - BC-02-120  

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