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Forum: Sierra Chart March 23rd, 2017, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,415
Posted By pludloe
Check out the journal My Volume Trading Journal...

Check out the journal My Volume Trading Journal by Popsicle. He uses micro composites and I think he coded his own bar type. He might be able to help. Good Luck.
Forum: Sierra Chart March 5th, 2017, 05:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,021
Posted By pludloe
I'm away from my computer right now but I think...

I'm away from my computer right now but I think historical charts only go as low as daily bars. Try using an intra-day chart instead. I know I've had at least a hundred days loaded into an...
Forum: Sierra Chart February 2nd, 2017, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,235
Posted By pludloe
Here is one way to do it. The Donchian is a 20...

Here is one way to do it. The Donchian is a 20 period, if you want to change it. I made the alerts >= and <= just because it looked better to me. Delete the equal signs if that's not what you want.
Forum: Feedback and Announcements December 22nd, 2016, 11:43 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 48,404
Posted By pludloe
- FIO Member of the Year - michaelleemoore -...

- FIO Member of the Year - michaelleemoore
- FIO Thread of the Year - The Scalper's Journey
- FIO Journal of the Year - GruttePier's trading journal to getting profitable
- FIO Webinar of the Year...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management December 16th, 2016, 12:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,846
Posted By pludloe
I have a background in Music, and for the past...

I have a background in Music, and for the past couple of years I have been working on my understanding of the markets. I wanted a way to practice trading that was enjoyable and didn't seem like I...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 6th, 2016, 11:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,239
Posted By pludloe
I'm kind of out of ideas. Hopefully someone...

I'm kind of out of ideas.

Hopefully someone else can chime in.

Good luck and I'm sorry if I've wasted your time.
Forum: Sierra Chart December 6th, 2016, 01:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,239
Posted By pludloe
I think the problem was with the rounding. So, I...

I think the problem was with the rounding. So, I set the studies and MA to the most sensitive values level. I compared it to my previous posting and I could see some small differences between the...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 5th, 2016, 02:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,239
Posted By pludloe
I see what you're saying. I have an idea that...

I see what you're saying. I have an idea that will fix it. I'll post a revised version tonight.
Forum: Sierra Chart December 4th, 2016, 11:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,239
Posted By pludloe
Sorry, I don't know what's happening. I am on...

Sorry, I don't know what's happening. I am on Sierra build # 1481 ( I think).

I can explain how it is made if you like. If not, then good luck.

I'm attaching a pic I should have included...
Forum: Sierra Chart December 3rd, 2016, 11:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,239
Posted By pludloe
Somebody will probably post a better solution,...

Somebody will probably post a better solution, but here is a hacked together job using Sierra's built in studies. Just add it to your Sierra Charts Data folder.

If you have problems let me know.
Forum: Sierra Chart July 16th, 2016, 11:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,880
Posted By pludloe
I played around with this and made it so that a...

I played around with this and made it so that a color bar alert signals when the high/low of the bar equals the high/low of the day. These signals are then summed for the day and when the total is 2...
Forum: Sierra Chart June 2nd, 2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 17,742
Posted By pludloe
Look back at the post on the first page on how...

Look back at the post on the first page on how the studies are calculated.

Odds are the volume filter needs to be lowered and the alert parameters in the color bar studies may need to be sized...
Forum: Emini and Emicro Index June 2nd, 2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,735
Posted By pludloe
Hello It looks like you are entering on...

Hello

It looks like you are entering on breaks from consolidation. Bob Volman has a similar style of trading, if you are looking to read something. There's a long thread on Trade2Win about his...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 19th, 2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,625
Posted By pludloe
Out of curiosity, could you give an example. ...

Out of curiosity, could you give an example.

You could probably build most studies with a rolling calculation and then keep it hidden until needed and adjust the lookback period.
Forum: Sierra Chart May 18th, 2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,625
Posted By pludloe
You could also do something like the following...

You could also do something like the following (ex. MACD and RSI)

208667

This is a Study/Price Overlay from a 2 different charts using different time settings. The only problem is you need to...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 18th, 2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,625
Posted By pludloe
I'm not exactly sure if this is what you mean,...

I'm not exactly sure if this is what you mean, but this is from this page

Study/Chart Alerts And Scanning - Sierra Chart...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 18th, 2016, 05:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
Just to reiterate, If you end up using this...

Just to reiterate, If you end up using this smaller chart while trading be sure to add Show Menu to your Chart Shortcuts by going to Customize Chart Shortcuts in the Global Settings menu drop-down. ...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 18th, 2016, 12:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
I changed the contract to the NGAS contract that...

I changed the contract to the NGAS contract that is free through the FXCM feed, and I added some extra text displays and color bars while I was at it.

I am using Sierra build 1400. I'm unsure...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 17th, 2016, 07:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
Try expanding the smaller window by dragging the...

Try expanding the smaller window by dragging the border and make sure you are right clicking in an clear space.
Forum: Sierra Chart May 17th, 2016, 05:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
Are you able to pull up chart shortcuts by right...

Are you able to pull up chart shortcuts by right clicking the main chart?

In Global Settings you can customize chart shortcuts. Show menu needs to be added when using an Always on Top chart. If...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 17th, 2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
The stripped down chart was just a copy of the...

The stripped down chart was just a copy of the large chart with everything stripped and hidden. Did you change the symbol for the stripped chart as well? If so, I'll look into it when I get home...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 16th, 2016, 11:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
If you have trouble while adding to this or...

If you have trouble while adding to this or modding it. Let me know and I'll help if I can.
Forum: Sierra Chart May 14th, 2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
I realized the above solution would have issues...

I realized the above solution would have issues with scaling since the signal is displaced from the last bar on the chart. If that's an issue then a detached blank chart window with everything...
Forum: Sierra Chart May 14th, 2016, 12:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
I think this might work Vertical ...

I think this might work

Vertical

https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=208322

Notice the study only prints one arrow and clears all prior.

Horizontal
Forum: Sierra Chart May 13th, 2016, 12:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,143
Posted By pludloe
I'm unsure if this is what you want or not, but...

I'm unsure if this is what you want or not, but here is what I have found.

If you go to Chart settings >> Advanced Settings and click "Use Left Side Scale".
Add your Color bar Alert study and...
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