Logarithmic Price Scale vs. Linear Price Scale: An Overview The interpretation of a stock chart can vary among different traders depending on the type of price scale used when viewing the data.

Logarithmic price scales are a type of scale used on a chart, plotted such that two equivalent price changes are represented by the same vertical changes on the scale. They are generally used for ...

There are two main reasons to use logarithmic scales in charts and graphs. The first is to respond to skewness towards large values; i.e., cases in which one or a few points are much larger than ...

In the log chart, the final dot looks like it’s at around 60-70,000 deaths or so. It’s not, of course, because the the distance between 10K and 100K increases on a log scale just like the rest ...

Pages Using a calculator A scientific calculator has two 'log' buttons on it. These are marked log and ln. The log key is used for calculations of the form log 10 x.