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Using Alerts in Automated Trading

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[2016-03-14 22:20:32]
User786661 - Posts: 5
Is it possible to use the alerts on the chart such as the Color Background Based On Alert Condition to also execute trades? Or is there a way to reference these alerts in a custom study?

If not is there a way to check the background color of a bar in the main chart from a custom study?

Thanks
[2016-03-15 09:33:37]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
Yes. Refer to:

https://www.sierrachart.com/index.php?page=doc/doc_ACSILProgrammingConcepts.html#UsingStudyData
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