The sound-based price alert can be added in the Price alerts manager tab by doing one of the following:
- Right click in the charting area to bring up the context menu, then select the Add Price Alert menu item.
- 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:
- You can set this up under the Configuration Escort or
- Make the changes individually in the Price alert tab by right clicking the required price alert and selecting Edit Alert.
Price alerts can be managed within the Price alert manager.
Example 1.Deleting orders with a price alert (OCO orders created by holding the CTRL button).
Example 2.Activating orders with a price alert (IfDone orders created by holding the Alt button).
Take a look at this further example with dynamic orders and read more information about order combinations in the Order groups (connections) section.
Important! To make price alert visible on a chart please activate Show Price Alert Lines. Details on page Chart Toolbar: Price markers and spread markers