Category Archives: Tutorial

TOS Strategies: Targets and Stops

Posted on September 2, 2010 by ThinkScripter

Using the entryPrice() function, with relative ease you can create long and short exits with price targets and stop-losses. Continue reading →

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Fold – Basic Syntax

Posted on August 24, 2010 by ThinkScripter

It seems as though there is a fair bit of confusion regarding the new thinkScript looping capability implemented with the fold function. At first glance, the syntax is a bit unusual but dig a little deeper and there is a … Continue reading →

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Audible $TICK Alerts

Posted on October 22, 2009 by ThinkScripter

UPDATE: This looks to be a much easier way to accomplish the $TICK alerts without use of a complex formula. I’ll leave the Complex Alert methodology below as a reference. 1) Just set up a TOS alert like you would … Continue reading →

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ThinkScripter AutoFibLines Explained – Conclusion

Posted on June 7, 2009 by ThinkScripter

In part one I discussed the use of the ZigZag function as the engine behind ThinkScripter AutoFibLines.* In part two, the methodology for saving the resulting swing highs and lows using the rec variable was added. At this point, every … Continue reading →

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ThinkScripter AutoFibLines Code Explained – Part 2

Posted on June 2, 2009 by ThinkScripter

Recall from part one that the core engine driving the ThinkScripter AutoFibLines script is TOS’ built in ZigZagSign() function. I chose to harness the power of this function rather than re-invent the wheel to capture the swing highs and lows … Continue reading →

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