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Good morning, everyone. Please note that the SlopeAlerts system now works with foreign exchange (FOREX) data. This was at the request of a Sloper, and I’m glad we were able to turn it around swiftly for her and the rest of you. While we’re on the topic, here are a few interesting FOREX charts, updated through today.
I am pleased to let you know of another improvement in our terrific Slope Tiles system: the inclusion of CryptoStream portfolios. This means, right from the home page, you can see how any of your portfolios are doing. Read more here.
Well, we’ve just added an improvement which is really un-sexy, but slick nonetheless: synchronized watch lists. This is along the same line as the recent Broadcasting Objects improvement, because what it does is makes sure any changes to watch lists stay in synch on whatever browsers, tabs, or computers you might be using. I realize this is a bit of an ‘edge’ case, but for those of you for whom this is relevant, this is a godsend.
Those of you who use SlopeCharts are familiar with the tool palette in the lower-left corner, which provides direcetly access to sixteen different drawing objects:
There are two problems with this: one, it doesn’t have enough room to fit all our current tools, and two, it dissuades me from adding more drawing tools since we’re already out of room! We have solved both of these problems, and the solution is found with the icon in the lower-right of the tool palette, which is the new Customize function.
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