You can use the Alarm View Setup window - General tab to set the types of events that can trigger an alarm notification.
The following table contains a description of each field on the Alarm View Setup window - General tab:
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Field Name |
Description |
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Display Events
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Select which type of events you would like to appear in the Alarm window as they occur.
Price > limit Displays a triggered alarm for the highlighted symbol when the price exceeds the limit specified. This limit is automatically set to +10% of the last trade price which was retrieved at the moment you entered that symbol.
Price < limit Triggers an alarm when the price falls below the limit specified. This limit is automatically set to -10% of the last trade price which was retrieved at the moment you entered that symbol.
New High Triggers an alarm when a new high is reached for the day.
New Low Triggers an alarm when a new low is reached for the day.
Open > limit Triggers an alarm when the opening price exceeds the limit specified.
Open < limit Triggers an alarm when the opening price falls below the limit specified.
Total Volume > limit Triggers an alarm if the total number of shares traded during one day exceeds the limit specified.
Trade Vol > limit Triggers an alarm if the total number of shares for a single trade exceeds the limit specified.
Trade Count > limit Triggers an alarm if the trade count exceeds the limit specified. |
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Display Symbols |
Select which symbols you would like to display in the Alarm window. You must create an alarm in the Settings window - Alarms tab, for symbols to appear in this field. |
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All button |
Click to select all display events or display symbols. |
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None button |
Click to deselect all display events or display symbols. |
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Preview section |
Use this section to preview your changes. |
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OK button |
Click to use the selected settings and close the News Settings window. |
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Cancel button |
Closes this window without updating the search results. |