What are Forex chart, and types of them.

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A forex chart is a graphical representation of the historical price movements of a currency pair. Forex charts are used by traders to identify patterns and trends in the market, and to make predictions about future price movements. There are different types of forex charts, each with their own set of advantages and disadvantages:

LINE CHARTS: Line charts are the simplest type of forex chart and show the closing price of a currency pair over a period of time. Line charts do not show the open, high, or low prices of a currency pair, and therefore may not provide as much information as other types of charts.

Bar Charts: Bar charts are similar to line charts, but they also show the open, high, and low prices of a currency pair. The vertical line on the chart represents the currency pair's high and low prices for the period, while the horizontal line represents the closing price.

CANDLESTICK charts: Candlestick charts are similar to bar charts, but they use different colors to indicate whether the currency pair closed higher or lower than the opening price. If the closing price is higher than the opening price, the cand stick will be colored green or white, and if the closing price is lower than the opening price, the cand stick will be colored red.

RENKO CHARTS: Renko charts are a type of chart that uses bricks of a fixed size to represent price movements. Renko charts are useful to filter out small price movements and to focus on the main trend.

HEIKEN ASHI CHARTS: Heiken Ashi charts are a type of chart that is similar to cand stick charts, but they use a smoothing technique to filter out small price movements and to make it easier to identify the main trend.

POINT AND FIGURE CHARTS: Point and figure charts are a type of chart that uses X's and O's to represent price movements. Point and figure charts are useful to filter out small price movements and to focus on the main tren

All these charts have their own advantages and disadvantages and traders use them based on their own preference and strategy. Using different types of charts can also provide a better understanding of the market and make the decision-making process more accurate.d.
 
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