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Date/Time: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:04:51 +0000
Post From: Setting an alert based on an overlay study from another chart
| [2023-03-09 15:19:58] |
| John - SC Support - Posts: 42737 |
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So you are comparing the MACD to the MACD Moving Average (SG1 and SG2 of the MACD study)? If you use the Study/Price Overlay, are you getting the MACD displayed on the chart? What you will see are straight lines for every 8 bars in the 30 minute chart, as the 4 hour chart only has data for every 4 hours. Still, you should not have a problem, if there is a crossover, then it should register. Are you properly referencing the Study/Price Overlay study when creating your alert (using IDx.SGy for subgraph y of study x? For the most reliable, advanced, and zero cost futures order routing, use the Teton service: Sierra Chart Teton Futures Order Routing |