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M E T A S T O C K
F O R  J A V A

U S E R ' S  M A N U A L

Loading a Chart

MetaStock for Java can load one year of data for any U.S. stock, mutual fund, or index.  To display a new chart, simply type the symbol into the first box from the top-left and click the Refresh button (or press the ENTER key).

Microsoft   MSFT
General Motors   GM
Apple Computer   AAPL
Intel   INTC

Standard mutual fund symbols are supported (examples below):
Twentieth Century Growth    TWCGX
Janus Growth and Income     JAGIX
Vanguard Fixed Income      VUSTX
Dreyfus Global Growth       DSWIX

Some of the major index symbols are listed below:
American Index XAM.X
Dow Composite  COMP
Dow Industrials INDU
Dow Transports TRAN
Dow Utilities UTIL
Major Market Index XMI.X
NASDAQ Composite COMPX
New York Composite NYA.X
NIKKEI NIK.X
Russell 1000  RUI.X
Russell 2000 RUT.X
Russell 3000 RUA.X
S&P 100 (OEX)      OEX.X
S&P 500 SPX.X
S&P 400 Midcap MID.X
Value Line (geo) VGY
Value Line (Arith) VLE.X