
IN THIS CHAPTER
Creating Stock Analysis
Charts
6
Overview of Stock Charts
Excel provides four basic types of stock analysis
charts: High-Low-Close, Open-High-Low-Close,
Volume-High-Low-Close, and Volume-Open-
High-Low-Close. These built-in charts are helpful
when you need to display a stock trend for use in an
executive dashboard.
Unfortunately, like the old charting in Excel 2003,
the stock charts are showing signs of age. If you are
used to the charts in The Wall Street Journal or on
http://finance.yahoo.com, you can see that charting
technology has definitely left Excel 2007 behind.
This chapter guides you on how to coax acceptable
results out of the Excel ...