From the Edit Strategy window, you can edit the individual indicators that comprise a strategy.
A number of important settings are found here, each of which is described below:
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Available Indicators |
Select an indicator from this set list of Available Indicators and set the Period, Deviation, or any other variables that may exist for the indicator. TIP: A description of each indicator displays near the bottom of the window when you click on it. |
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Trade Action |
Select which trade action types you want the indicator to flag.
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Chart Display Settings |
Text Labels: Check the boxes to display labels showing the Trade Action and/or Indicator Name when the Strategy is applied to a chart. Trade Action Pointer: Check to display an arrow pointing to the exact price point at which the action takes place along the bar or candlestick. Directional Arrow: Check to display an up arrow when the indicator parameters suggest an upturn in the stock price and a down arrow when the parameters suggest a downturn. Click the color wheel buttons to change the color of the Text Labels, Trade Action Pointer, and Directional Arrow. |
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