Logarithmic price scales are better than linear price scales at showing less severe price increases or decreases. They can help you visualize how far the price must move to reach a buy or sell target.

Back when I first started charting the spread of coronavirus I decided not to use a logarithmic scale. I figured that log scales were fine for communicating with other professionals, but most ...

Excel defaults to a linear scale for graphs, but you can easily change it to logarithmic to suit wide data ranges or logarithmic phenomena. The Chart Wizard produces graphs with linear scales.

On a linear scale, we know that four is twice as big as two and eight twice as big as four. This is what a casual observer of earthquake magnitude scales would expect: that an earthquake of 6.0 ...

In a log scale, each point on the vertical axis is a multiple of the point below it. On a linear scale -- the scale most people are accustomed to seeing in charts -- the points represent equal ...

But sharp-eyed observers will note that the chart is in log scale, not linear scale. In a regular linear scale graph -- the type of scale everyone is used to seeing on a daily basis in everything ...

To get a clearer view, we need to switch to logarithmic scale, which makes a 10% move in 2018 look just as big as a 10% move in 2022. It fixes the distortion created by the post-Covid exponential ...

You have to really like slide rules to build your own, including the necessary artwork. Apparently [Dylan Thinnes] is a big fan, based on this project he began working on a few months back. The res… ...

You can modify the source code to display only a particular subrange of the input voltage of 0 to 5V. For example, you can specify a linear-display range spanning 1 to 3V or a logarithmic scale for ...

Logarithmic price scales tend to show less severe price increases or decreases than linear price scales. For example, if an asset price has collapsed from $100.00 to $10.00, the distance between ...