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Thinkorswim Overnight Range Scan Alert 55

Intraday Alerts At Overnight Highs and Lows A quick Google search on the term “Overnight Range Trading Setups” nets some very interesting results. So I spent some time writing code and looking at charts. I think there is some real evidence to support the inclusion of the overnight range in your trading setups. I’m not here to […]

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Thinkorswim Alert High Low Version Two 33

You get to set the start time and end time and the indicator will track the highest high and lowest low throughout that time span. Each new high or new low will trigger an audible and visual alert on your chart. The time span adjustment lets you view a chart including extended hours trade while only tracking the high and low during the regular market hours.


Thinkorswim Divergence Indicator

In this video we briefly explain Divergence and give some examples, just to make sure we don’t leave anyone behind. After the examples we then go straight into the indicator settings, showing how to adjust the various settings. We then review a few charts so you can see how the alerts are triggered….. yes, we have included alerts.

Thinkorswim Divergence Indicator