TL:DR: The Coin Charts page provides detailed historical price data and visualizations for more than 35,000 cryptocurrencies, commodities, and fiat currencies. It is designed for analyzing market trends, monitoring price movements over time, and reviewing personal trading activity directly on price charts.
Chart Display
The main area of the page is dedicated to the price chart of the selected asset.
Default View
By default, the chart is displayed as a line chart showing the price development of the selected currency over time.
Chart Types
You can switch between:
Line chart
Candlestick chart
This allows you to adapt the chart style to your preferred analysis method.
Zoom and Timeline Control
Predefined time ranges are available, such as:
14 days
2 months
12 months
You can also define a custom time range.
Additionally, you can zoom into specific timeframes by selecting an area directly on the chart with your mouse.
Toggle Options
Currency Display
Prices can be displayed in various fiat currencies, including USD, EUR, GBP, and other supported options.
Personal Trades Overlay
You can enable or disable the display of your own trades directly on the chart. When enabled, your trades appear as visual markers, allowing you to correlate price movements with your trading activity.
Chart Detail Level
You can control the level of chart detail:
Fast: One price point per day
Moderate: One price point per hour
Maximum detail: One price point per minute
Higher detail levels provide more granular data but may increase loading times.
Technical Indicators
An indicators dropdown allows you to add technical analysis tools to the chart.
You can customize the chart by enabling indicators that match your analysis or trading strategy.
Additional Information Below the Chart
Currency Information
Below the chart, detailed information about the selected currency is displayed:
Ticker symbol, for example BTC
Full currency name
Currency icon
Link to the official website, if available
Price Metrics
The following price-related metrics are shown:
Current price in the selected fiat currency
Inverted rate, showing the value of one unit of fiat currency in the selected cryptocurrency
Market capitalization
24-hour trading volume
Trend Indicators
Price changes are shown for multiple timeframes:
Hourly
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
These values help assess short-term and medium-term price movements.
Historical Prices
Yearly opening and closing prices are displayed along with calculated trends. This data helps evaluate long-term performance and historical price development.
Navigation Tips
Several navigation tools help you quickly find and analyze assets:
Use the search field to locate specific coins, currencies, or commodities
Use dropdown menus to select assets from predefined lists
Registered users can switch to a portfolio view to display charts for all coins they currently hold