A stock chart is a visual representation of a company's stock price over time. It typically displays the stock's price on the vertical axis and time on the horizontal axis. Investors use stock charts to analyze trends, patterns, and price movements, helping them make informed decisions about buying or selling shares of a company. There are different types of stock charts, including line charts, bar charts, and candlestick charts. Each type provides unique insights into the stock's performance. Traders often look for indicators, such as moving averages or volume, to assist in their analysis and strategy development related to investing in stocks.