CHART WIZARD GRAPH

 

  1. STARTING POINT IS HISTORICAL PRICES DATA DOWNLOADED TO SPREADSHEET.
  2. Highlight Column A data (Date)
  3. In toolbar, click on Data, Sort, Ascending order
  4. Highlight Column E data (Close)
  5. In toolbar, Click Edit, Cut
  6. Paste into Column B

DATE AND CLOSE COLUMNS MUST BE NEXT TO EACH OTHER FOR THE GRAPH TO COME OUT RIGHT

  1. Highlight data in Columns A and B
  2. In toolbar, click on the tools icon. This opens another toolbar.
  3. In new toolbar, click on the bookends icon. This opens Chart Wizard.
  4. Choose a Chart type (Line or Column)
  5. Click Next. Chart Wizard automatically generates a graph.
  6. Click Next. This takes you to the Chart Options page: Titles.
  7. Enter Òstock nameÓ and/or ÒsymbolÓ in Chart title
  8. Enter Closing Date for X axis
  9. Enter Closing Price for Y axis
  10. Click Next
  11. Click Finish
  12. The completed graph should be visible and outlined with little black boxes.
  13. Choose File, Print to generate a full-size graph