SSTO - Slow Stochastics

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1. Period: To specify the number of days used in calculating the Slow Stochastics indicator simply click on the box, highlight the current number, and type in a new value.
2. Smoothing: To specify the number of days used in calculating Smoothing, simply click on the box, highlight the current number, and type in a new value.
3. Style & Color: The Slow Stochastics indicator lines can be displayed as a solid, dashed, or dotted line. Click on the drop down menu to specify the type of line style desired. To change the line color, click on the color box.
4. Stochastic Formula Using: Choose from the drop-down menu the type of formula you prefer to be used. The choices are the Exponential Moving Average and the Simple Moving Average. For more information on the formulas used, see the Slow Stochastics information under the Using Indicators section.
5. The drop-down menu for Show Buy/Sell Arrows allows you to select either "Always Show Arrows" or "Only When Indicator is Visible" to view the buy/sell signals, or "Never Show Arrows" to never see the SSTO arrows.
6. Upper Threshold[ number ]: The crossing of the %D line above the %K line is the sell signal and only confirmed if this crossing happened above the upper threshold number. Check the box to see the line in the indicator window.
Lower Threshold[ number ]: The crossing of the %D line below the %K line is the buy signal and only confirmed if this crossing happened below the lower threshold number. Check the box to see the line in the indicator window.
7. To Display the Slow Stochastics indicators check the box by the corresponding indicator.
8. Ruler Bar: See the Ruler Bar section at the end of this chapter.
9. Preview Window: This window allows you to make changes and preview them before saving.
10. Click on "Apply to active charts" if you would like to see your selected settings on all the charts you have open. Click on "Restore Factory Defaults" if you would like to restore original software settings.
11. Help: Information from the manual has been integrated into the software. When clicking on the "Help" button you will get specific documentation based on the location of the button. You may also press F1 on your keyboard to access this information.

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