Common comparison error
The chart interval used by Candlestick chart is not contract expiry or Crosshair.
GlossaryPlatform & service
Candlestick chart
A chart that displays open, high, low, and close prices for each interval. The chart interval is separate from contract expiry.
Practical use
How to verify Candlestick chart
Read Candlestick chart together with Chart interval, Crosshair, Drawing tools. The comparison must preserve the exact rule, value, state, and evidence described below.
A neutral example
On a five-minute chart, Candlestick chart uses a 20-period input and changes when the latest candle closes. Parameters, source, and Chart interval explain the update. This cannot be swapped with a neighboring term: for Candlestick chart, each candle aggregates open, high, low, and close over an interval distinct from contract expiry.
Evidence path
Where to verify Candlestick chart
Use the source that governs the exact contract, account, entity, or platform state. A general definition cannot replace current broker terms.