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When you apply an indicator on a data, by default, NeoTicker will use the close value of the data as the input to the indicator. It is possible to use other fields in the data as the input. The following fields are available: open, high, low, close, volume, open interest, tick and date time (obviously fields like open interest are not applicable to all data).

Adjusting the link is done when you add or edit the indicator, under the Links tab of the dialog.

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You can place multiple symbols of different time frames in a NeoTicker chart. It is quite common that these symbols are not entirely compatible from the chart’s point of view. For example, trading time for a US stock (e.g. MSFT) is different from that of ES futures.

The convention is NeoTicker will use the first data series, i.e. first symbol, in the chart to determine its behavior (first data series is sometimes it is referred to as primary symbol or primary data series in the manual). You can tell which data series is first by opening Chart Manager, and look under the Data tab.

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What’s in common between CNN, Yahoo News and NeoTicker Blog? The answer is RSS, the latest technology to bring you up-to-date news, possibly the next killer app for the Internet.

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Many traders talk about ATR which stands for Average True Range, but from time to time you see indicators and technical analysis based on the Average Range, AR. So what’s the difference and which one is better?

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