13 · Alerts and notifications
Chapter 13

Alerts and notifications

Get warned about a price, a condition on a drawing, a challenge limit, a copier outage or a release, wherever you are.

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By the end of this chapter, you will know how to
  • Create a price alert from the chart
  • Link Telegram, Discord or your email
  • Choose the topics Kara warns you about

Price alerts

  1. 1
    On the chart, right-click at the level you want, then Create alert at ….
  2. 2
    Choose the condition.

    Crossing, Crossing up, Crossing down, Greater than or Less than.

  3. 3
    Adjust the price, then the trigger: Once or Every time.
  4. 4
    Set an expiration and a message if needed, then Create.

The Alerts drawer sorts your alerts into Active, Triggered and Expired. A triggered or expired alert can be reactivated; Clear all empties a list.

Conditions on a drawing

A drawing on the chart can warn you too: give it a condition (touch, break, close beyond, retest…) with the Notification effect. How to do it is in the Chart chapter.

Channels

Settings > Profile > Notifications tab, Where to reach you section:

Telegram
A message from the Kara bot on your phone, even with the application closed. Link Telegram, open the link in Telegram and press Start. If the button says the channel is not available on this server yet, it has not been opened yet.
Discord
A private message from the Kara Discord server's bot. First link your Discord account in the Integrations tab, and join the Kara server.
Email
To your Kara account's address.

Send a test checks the active channels. With no channel at all, Kara can only warn you inside the application.

Topics

What for section: turn on what concerns you.

TopicWhen Kara warns you
Price alertsWhen a chart alert fires.
Prop firm challengesAt 70%, 90% and 100% of the daily loss and of the maximum drawdown, and when the target is reached. See Prop firms and challenges.
Copier and accountsWhen an outage blocks copying or an account: changed password, insufficient margin, stopped terminal.
Economic newsA number of minutes you choose before each high-impact release, on the currencies you follow (none selected: all).