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Chart Context Menu

Last updated 2 months ago

Right clicking in the charting area will bring up the chart menu with the following options:

Reload data

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the chart may sometimes display incorrect data (missing prints etc.).

In this case it is necessary to reload data series from your data feed provider's server by doing the following:

  1. Right click to open the context menu

  2. Select the Reload Data menu option.

This function allows you to recalculate all indicators. Right click on the chart and select the Reload Scripts menu item from the context menu.

Watch the short video in the Chart Context Menu: Reload data section for further information.

  1. Right click in the charting area to bring up the context menu, then select the Add Price Alert menu item.

  2. Select Tools from the main menu followed by the Alerts -> Price alert.

Specific settings can also be called up by clicking the symbol (marked below) next to the cancel box.

Next, select the sound for the price alert from the drop-down list:

If you click on Choose other... the sound library window will open:

If the market price reaches the price entered in the price alert, the specified sound will be heard. To program an e-mail to be sent when the price alert is activated:

  • Make the changes individually in the Price alert tab by right clicking the required price alert and selecting Edit Alert.

Example 2.Activating orders with a price alert (IfDone orders created by holding the Alt button).

You can add an indicator alert by doing one of the following:

  1. Right click in the charting area to bring up the chart context menu, then select the Add Indicator Alert menu item

This functionality allows you to set an alert that will inform you when a particular indicator crosses the specified price level.

Click the symbol marked on the image below to bring up the specific settings window.

Then select the sound directly from the price box drop-down list:

If you click on Choose other... the sound collection window will be opened:

As soon as the defined price is crossed by an indicator you will hear the selected sound once.

If you wish to be informed about the triggered indicator alert via email, you can enable this:

  • By right clicking on the desired price alert in the Price alert tab. Select the Edit Alert menu item within the context menu (individual setting).

Upon the successful completion of the authorization process, you may share an individual chart or a chart group on Twitter.

Before publishing the post the following data can be entered:

Option

Description

Channel

Select your Twitter account

Content

Here you can enter additional text information regarding the post.

Picture

Shows the picture in the preview mode, which will be posted on the Twitter account (group or channel).

Settings

Settings can be accessed by right clicking in the charting area.

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Edit indicator's parameters (see decription below)

Edit indicator (see decription below)

Remove indicator (see decription below)

In order to activate the options Edit indicator's parameters, Edit indicator and Remove indicator left click on the indicator name displayed on the chart and then right click in the charting area to bring up the context menu.

Reload scripts

Add price alert

The sound-based price alert can be added in the tab by doing one of the following:

You can set this up under the or

Price alerts can be managed within the . Example 1.Deleting orders with a price alert (OCO orders created by holding the CTRL button).

Take a look at this further and read more information about order combinations in the ) section.

Important! To make price alert visible on a chart please activate Show Price Alert Lines. Details on page

Add Indicator Alert

Select the menu option from the Tools main menu.

In the within the Global Configuration (general setting);

Price alerts manager
Global Configuration
Price alert manager
example with dynamic orders
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Chart Toolbar: Price markers and spread markers
Alerts -> Indicator Alert
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