TradeStation Help

Creating a Custom Session Template

Custom session templates may contain a maximum of 28 sessions. You can only customize sessions for symbols using tick, volume, second, minute (intraday), and Point & Figure intervals.

  1. From the Menu bar, click Format > Symbol. The Format Symbol dialog is displayed.
  2. Click the Properties tab.
  3. Next to the Session box, click View/Customize or click the button. The Sessions dialog is displayed. 
  4. Select Use custom session(s).
  5. Click Create. The Create Custom Session Template dialog is displayed. 
  6. In the Name box, type a name for your custom session template.
  7. Click Add to add a session to the template. The Add/Edit Session dialog is displayed. 
  8. In the Session Name box, type a name for the session.
  9. Under Start, select the starting day from the Day drop-down list, starting time from the Time drop-down list. Use the image\spin_up_button.gif or image\spin_down_button.gif arrow to adjust the time.
  10. Under End, select the ending day from the Day drop-down list, ending time from the Time drop-down list. Use the image\spin_up_button.gif or image\spin_down_button.gif arrow to adjust the time.
  11. Click OK to close the Add Session dialog.
  12. Click OK to close the Sessions dialog.
  13. Click OK to close the Format Symbol dialog.