Can I have alerts added automatically to synchronized positions?
Published: November 25, 2026
Last Update: May 21, 2026.
New to broker synchronization? See Setting Up Sync for the First Time: Step-by-Step to connect your brokerage account.
Yes, you can automatically add alerts to your synchronized positions. Here are the steps to add them:
- Click on your name's initial at the top right corner of TradeSmith.
- Then, click Settings.
- Click on the Alerts link in the submenu.
- To have alerts added automatically, select Yes next to Create alerts for stocks or Create alerts for options and proceed to step 5. Otherwise, select No and do not continue.
- Select the type of alert you want to use. You can choose from VQ, Health Indicator, or a 15%, 20%, or 25% trailing stop. You can also select one of your saved alert templates.
- Click the Save button to save your changes.

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