Point-and-Figure Charting - Bredbandsbolaget

Learning by doing
The best way to learn how to draw a p&f chart is to work through an example. This is what we
will do in this section.
The table below should be considered an excerpt of stock data. It is shown in the most widely
used format, namely:
1. Date
2. Opening price
3. Highest price of the day
4. Lowest price of the day
5. Closing price
6. Number of stocks traded
Table 1.1 – Figures for P&F drawing example
Drawing Point-and-Figure Charts
Date Open High Low Close Vol
1-Jan-01 37.25 38.25 35.75 37.50 1234000
2-Jan-01 39.50 40.12 39.25 40.00 1567000
3-Jan-01 37.50 38.50 37.00 37.25 1456000
4-Jan-01 37.00 37.50 36.50 37.00 1789000
5-Jan-01 37.00 40.25 37.00 39.00 2345000
Please read through the instructions overleaf, then roll your sleeves up, take a piece of paper and
a pencil, and try to do the chart yourself.
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