When using WPS Stock Price Chart, the most common questions focus on data format, suitable scenarios, and chart results; this FAQ covers 3 common questions and quick answers.
FAQ
What data format is required for a stock price chart?
- Prepare a data range that includes category headers and numeric values.
- A stock price chart commonly uses fields such as date or time together with open, high, low, and close values.
- Before inserting the chart, check whether the column order matches the subtype you want to use.
Can a stock price chart be used only for stock data?
- No.
- Any data that represents open, high, low, close, or similar interval-based change over time can be suitable for this chart style.
- For example, commodity price movement, exchange-rate changes, and other range-based data can also use this chart approach.
Why does the chart look different from what I expected after insertion?
- First, check whether you selected the complete data range.
- Then confirm that the category headers and numeric columns are complete.
- Finally, check whether the selected stock chart subtype matches the current data structure, and choose another subtype if needed.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stock Price Chart | A chart type used to show price movement over a period of time, including values such as high, low, and close. |
| Subtype | A specific layout or structure under the same chart category, such as different stock chart field combinations. |
| Category Header | Header information used to identify dates, times, or categories in the data range so the chart can recognize the horizontal axis. |