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# Plotting
This page explains how to plot prices, indicator, profits.
This page explains how to plot prices, indicators and profits.
## Installation
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pip install -U -r requirements-plot.txt
```
At least version 2.3.0 is required.
## Plot price and indicators
Usage for the price plotter:
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python3 scripts/plot_dataframe.py -p BTC/ETH
```
The `-p` pairs argument, can be used to specify
pairs you would like to plot.
The `-p` pairs argument can be used to specify pairs you would like to plot.
Specify custom indicators.
Use `--indicators1` for the main plot and `--indicators2` for the subplot below (if values are in a different range than prices).
``` bash
python3 scripts/plot_dataframe.py -p BTC/ETH --indicators1 sma,ema --indicators2 macd
```
### Advanced use
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python3 scripts/plot_dataframe.py --db-url sqlite:///tradesv3.dry_run.sqlite -p BTC/ETH
```
To polt trades from a backtesting result, use `--export-filename <filename>`
To plot trades from a backtesting result, use `--export-filename <filename>`
``` bash
python3 scripts/plot_dataframe.py --export-filename user_data/backtest_data/backtest-result.json -p BTC/ETH
```
To plot a test strategy the strategy should have first be backtested.
To plot a custom strategy the strategy should have first be backtested.
The results may then be plotted with the -s argument:
``` bash
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## Plot profit
The profit plotter show a picture with three plots:
The profit plotter shows a picture with three plots:
1) Average closing price for all pairs
2) The summarized profit made by backtesting.