TradeStation Help

Adding a Session

The following Session guidelines are needed:

• Sessions do not have to begin on the same day.
• A session must be 168 hours or less.
• Sessions cannot overlap the same time period. There must be at least one minute between sessions.
• Session times are based on the exchange time, not your local time.

1. From the Menu bar, click Format > Symbol.
2. Click the Properties tab.
3. Next to the Session box, click . The Sessions dialog is displayed.
4. Select the template to add to the desired session from the Template Name drop-down list.
5. Click Modify. The Create/Modify Custom Session dialog is displayed.
6. Click Add. The Add Session dialog is displayed.
7. Type the desired name for the new session in the Session Name box.
8. Under Start, select the starting day from the Day drop-down list, starting time from the Time drop-down list. Use the or arrow to adjust the time.
9. Under End, select the ending day from the Day drop-down list, ending time from the Time drop-down list. Use the or arrow to adjust the time.
10. Click OK to close the Add Session dialog.
11. Click OK to close the Create/Modify Custom Session dialog.
12. Click OK to close the Sessions dialog.
13. Click OK to close the Format Symbol dialog.