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Circle Tool

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The Circle tool enables you to draw circle shaped drawings on the chart. Select the Circle tool in the Notation toolbar. Click on the chart where you would like the circle to start. Continue holding down the mouse button and drag the tool until it has formed a circle. Release the mouse button to place.

Resizing the Circle

Select the circle drawing by clicking on it. The circle is selected when boxes appear at the corners of the graphic. Click on one of the boxes and drag it to the desired length. Release the mouse button to place.

Moving the Circle

Select the circle drawing by clicking on it. Click on the box, not an end box, and drag it to the new location. Release the mouse button to place.

Deleting the Circle

Select the circle drawing by clicking on it. Press the Del (Delete) key on your keyboard. You can also right-click the drawing and select "Delete" from the dropdown menu.

Preferences

Select the circle drawing by clicking on it. The properties will appear in the preferences section of your control panel. Or, right-click on the drawing and select properties from the dropdown menu.

Restore Settings: TNT Default will change your settings back to the original software settings. My Default will change current settings to your personalized default settings. Apply To All Charts will apply your selected settings on all open charts. Save As My Default will save your current personal settings.


Circle Tool: You can choose the color, line style, and line thickness of your circle outline. You can also determine the color of the background. (To make your background transparent, deselect Fill Background at the bottom of your preferences.)

Select Snap to have your lines snap to price bars when moved.