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Post From: Alert more than once per bar

[2016-04-07 17:00:13]
Sierra Chart Engineering - Posts: 104368
There is no problem with this at all.

That alert will signal multiple times per bar.


We tested it just now. Look at Bar Start Time in the below Alerts Log confirming there are multiple signals on the same bar:

Alert - Chart: Replay 60.0X: XAUUSD [M] 10 Min #1 | Study: Color Bar Based On Alert Condition | Formula: =AND(C>C[-1],C>C[-2]) is TRUE. | Last Price: 1228.85 | Bar Start Time: 2016-04-07 03:00:00 | Alert: AlertSound (1)
Alert - Chart: Replay 60.0X: XAUUSD [M] 10 Min #1 | Study: Color Bar Based On Alert Condition | Formula: =AND(C>C[-1],C>C[-2]) is TRUE. | Last Price: 1228.83 | Bar Start Time: 2016-04-07 03:00:00 | Alert: AlertSound (1)
Alert - Chart: Replay 60.0X: XAUUSD [M] 10 Min #1 | Study: Color Bar Based On Alert Condition | Formula: =AND(C>C[-1],C>C[-2]) is TRUE. | Last Price: 1228.83 | Bar Start Time: 2016-04-07 03:00:00 | Alert: AlertSound (1)
Alert - Chart: Replay 60.0X: XAUUSD [M] 10 Min #1 | Study: Color Bar Based On Alert Condition | Formula: =AND(C>C[-1],C>C[-2]) is TRUE. | Last Price: 1228.84 | Bar Start Time: 2016-04-07 03:00:00 | Alert: AlertSound (1)
Alert - Chart: Replay 60.0X: XAUUSD [M] 10 Min #1 | Study: Color Bar Based On Alert Condition | Formula: =AND(C>C[-1],C>C[-2]) is TRUE. | Last Price: 1228.91 | Bar Start Time: 2016-04-07 03:00:00 | Alert: AlertSound (1)

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