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* A '''Signal''' is a mechanical technical analysis tool, used to systematically specify market entry or exit points according to a set of trading rules implemented in the signal's algorithm. The trade points are indicated on a chart by ticks and arrows. Signals can be viewed as the basic building blocks of strategies. | * A '''Signal''' is a mechanical technical analysis tool, used to systematically specify market entry or exit points according to a set of trading rules implemented in the signal's algorithm. The trade points are indicated on a chart by ticks and arrows. Signals can be viewed as the basic building blocks of strategies. | ||
An indicator is applied to a particular data series | An indicator is applied to a particular data series and can be displayed either in the same chart as the series or in another SubChart. A signal can only be applied to the series with the Data #1 and is displayed in the same chart as the series. | ||
If a parameter, such as symbol or resolution, of the data series on which the study is based, is changed, the study will be recalculated and redrawn. If the series, on which a study is based, is deleted, the study will be turned off. | If a parameter, such as symbol or resolution, of the data series on which the study is based, is changed, the study will be recalculated and redrawn. If the series, on which a study is based, is deleted, the study will be turned off. | ||
Studies can be '''Inserted''' (added) into, or '''Removed''' from a chart, and turned '''off''' and '''on'''. A list of all studies, inserted into a Chart Window, can be viewed according to type. Indicators can be '''Hidden''', '''Redisplayed''', and '''Moved''' between SubCharts. The '''Visual Order''' in which the indicators are displayed on the chart can be changed. | Studies can be '''Inserted''' (added) into, or '''Removed''' from a chart, and turned '''off''' and '''on'''. A list of all studies, inserted into a Chart Window, can be viewed according to type. Indicators can be '''Hidden''', '''Redisplayed''', and '''Moved''' between SubCharts. The '''Visual Order''' in which the indicators are displayed on the chart can be changed. | ||
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# Open the '''Format Objects''' window.<br><span>{{FormatObjectIS}}</span> | # Open the '''Format Objects''' window.<br><span>{{FormatObjectIS}}</span> | ||
# Select the '''Signals''' tab. | # Select the '''Signals''' tab. | ||
The columns display the following information: | The columns display the following information: | ||
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== Moving Studies between SubCharts == | == Moving Studies between SubCharts == | ||
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# The study's status, displayed in the '''Status''' column of the '''Format Objects''' window, will change. | # The study's status, displayed in the '''Status''' column of the '''Format Objects''' window, will change. | ||
== Recalculating All Studies in | == Recalculating All Studies in One Click == | ||
* For '''Indicators''' right-click on an empty area of the chart and then click '''Recalculate All Indicators'''. | * For '''Indicators''' right-click on an empty area of the chart and then click '''Recalculate All Indicators'''. |