<p>They are the endpoints. You can easily see that because in a bar chart, the bars always align with either the top or the bottom of the previous bar. </p>

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Steven Roose
<p>Since these exchanges run 24/7, are the posted close prices (say if the chart shows 1 hour increments like on bitcoinwisdom.com) based on the last trade for that time frame?  Or are they averaged over that time frame?</p>

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Are Closed Prices just the last trade or are they averaged?
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# Are Closed Prices just the last trade or are they averaged?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-01-02)

Since these exchanges run 24/7, are the posted close prices (say if the chart shows 1 hour increments like on bitcoinwisdom.com) based on the last trade for that time frame? Or are they averaged over that time frame?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2014-01-03. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

They are the endpoints. You can easily see that because in a bar chart, the bars always align with either the top or the bottom of the previous bar.


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