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Signals can be fully customized, or entirely new signals created, using PowerLanguage® scripting in '''PowerLanguage Editor'''. Strategies are constructed by simply applying a set of signals to a chart window, without the need to combine signal code manually.
To learn about applying signals to a chart, see:[[Using_Studies|Using Studies]]
Market entry or exit points, specified by the signals, can be used to send orders electronically directly to the broker, fully automating the trading process.
To learn more, see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /0295_AutoTrading/02-9501_AT_IB.html name=""; Understanding_Automated_Trade_Execution|Automated Trade Execution]]
[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /0280_Backtesting/22-8003_StrategyProp.html name=""; Strategy_Properties|Strategy Properties]], separate from the individual signals' settings, regulate the actions of a group of signals as a whole.
An essential part of developing a trading strategy is Strategy Backtesting. To learn more about backtesting, see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /0280_Backtesting/22-8001_UnderstandingBT.html name=""; Understanding_Backtesting|Backtesting]]
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