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A number of Chart Settings are available to further enhance and customize your charting experience on Kraken Terminal.
Access this drop-down menu by clicking the gear icon, located on the top-right of your screen when viewing a chart.
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Fiat Prices - Lets you display prices in a market as any currency you choose, regardless of the base or quote currency of the trading pair.
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Use SI prefixes for quotes - Mathematically shortens prices (10⁻³, 10⁻⁶). Useful for quotes with many decimal places, such as xxx/BTC currency pairs.
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Emphasis - Lets you hide or darken certain numbers on the order book and trading history.
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Alerts: Snap - Determines if prices / volumes snap to round numbers when setting alerts or adjusting the price of an order via the chart.
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Performance: Throttle order book refresh - Determines how quickly order book data is updated. Data will refresh more quickly with a lower set value, however this will consume more CPU resources.
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My Activity (My Trades / My Orders) - By default, all previous trades and open orders will appear on the chart. Both settings can be enabled/disabled in the chart settings menu.
"Show Order Line While Placing New Order" displays a line from the price axis going into the price chart to help visualize order placement. -
Navigation: History Scrollbar - A scrollbar displaying the market’s price history. It also highlights specifically where your current chart sits in its history. Clients may pan through the history by clicking and dragging this scrollbar.
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Navigation: Event Timeline - A record of all major and minor events that have occurred in the market. Major events are displayed as large yellow diamonds, with minor events displayed as smaller grey diamonds.
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Navigation: Scroll Zoom Sensitivity - Determines how sensitive scroll zooming is. The higher the value, the more sensitive.
- Language - Changes the language to one of over ten language options.