142 lines
3.4 KiB
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142 lines
3.4 KiB
Markdown
# Alerts Guide
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Set up alerts for price movements, indicators, and system events.
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## Alert Types
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### Price Alerts
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Get notified when prices reach specific levels:
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- **Price Above**: Alert when price exceeds threshold
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- **Price Below**: Alert when price drops below threshold
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- **Price Change**: Alert on percentage change
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### Indicator Alerts
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Alert on technical indicator conditions:
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- **RSI**: Overbought/oversold conditions
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- **MACD**: Crossover signals
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- **Moving Average**: Price crosses moving average
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- **Bollinger Bands**: Price touches bands
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### Risk Alerts
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Get notified about risk conditions:
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- **Drawdown**: Portfolio drawdown exceeds limit
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- **Daily Loss**: Daily loss exceeds threshold
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- **Position Size**: Position exceeds limit
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- **Margin**: Margin level warnings
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### System Alerts
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System and application alerts:
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- **Connection Lost**: Exchange connection issues
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- **Order Filled**: Trade execution notifications
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- **Error**: Application errors
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- **Update Available**: New version available
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## Creating Alerts
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1. Navigate to Alerts view
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2. Click "Create Alert"
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3. Select alert type
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4. Configure conditions:
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- **Symbol**: Trading pair
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- **Condition**: Alert trigger condition
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- **Value**: Threshold value
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5. Choose notification method:
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- **Desktop**: System notification
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- **Sound**: Audio alert
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- **Email**: Email notification (if configured)
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6. Set alert name
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7. Click "Save"
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## Alert Examples
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### Price Alert Example
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**Alert**: BTC Price Above $50,000
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- **Type**: Price Alert
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- **Symbol**: BTC/USD
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- **Condition**: Price Above
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- **Value**: 50000
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- **Notification**: Desktop + Sound
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### RSI Alert Example
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**Alert**: BTC RSI Oversold
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- **Type**: Indicator Alert
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- **Symbol**: BTC/USD
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- **Indicator**: RSI
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- **Condition**: RSI Below
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- **Value**: 30
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- **Timeframe**: 1h
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### Risk Alert Example
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**Alert**: Portfolio Drawdown Warning
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- **Type**: Risk Alert
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- **Condition**: Drawdown Exceeds
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- **Value**: 10%
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- **Notification**: Desktop + Email
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## Managing Alerts
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### Enabling/Disabling
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- Toggle alerts on/off without deleting
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- Disabled alerts don't trigger
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- Useful for temporary disabling
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### Editing Alerts
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1. Select the alert
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2. Click "Edit"
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3. Modify conditions
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4. Save changes
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### Deleting Alerts
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1. Select the alert
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2. Click "Delete"
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3. Confirm deletion
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## Alert History
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View all triggered alerts in the Alert History tab:
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1. Navigate to **Settings** page
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2. Click on **Alert History** tab
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3. View the table showing:
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- **Alert Name**: Name of the alert
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- **Type**: Alert type (price, indicator, risk, system)
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- **Condition**: The condition that triggered (e.g., "BTC/USD @ $50000")
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- **Triggered At**: Timestamp when the alert fired
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- **Status**: Whether the alert is currently enabled or disabled
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The alert history automatically refreshes every 5 seconds to show newly triggered alerts. Only alerts that have been triggered at least once appear in this view.
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## Notification Settings
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Configure notification preferences:
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1. Navigate to Settings > Notifications
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2. Configure:
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- **Desktop Notifications**: Enable/disable
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- **Sound Alerts**: Enable/disable
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- **Email Notifications**: Configure email settings
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3. Test notifications
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## Best Practices
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1. **Set Meaningful Thresholds**: Avoid too many alerts
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2. **Use Multiple Channels**: Desktop + sound for important alerts
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3. **Review Regularly**: Clean up unused alerts
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4. **Test Alerts**: Verify alerts work correctly
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5. **Monitor Alert History**: Track what triggered
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