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NEW! Trendline Alerts

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It was only yesterday that we introduced Chart-Based Alerts to the SlopeCharts feature set. We are pleased to follow this up with something vastly more complex on our end, which is trendline-based alerts.

Let’s take a real-life example of an ETF I follow, which is the Brazil ETF, symbol EWZ. There is nothing particularly tradeable about this chart, but I believe a break above the horizontal line would be bullish and a break below the ascending trendline would be bearish.

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