diff --git a/src/charts/chart.js b/src/charts/chart.js
index 991a8ec..dff33c9 100644
--- a/src/charts/chart.js
+++ b/src/charts/chart.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {useChartOrderStore} from "@/orderbuild.js";
 import {invokeCallbacks, prototype} from "@/common.js";
 import {DataFeed, feelessTickerKey, getAllSymbols, lookupSymbol} from "@/charts/datafeed.js";
 import {intervalToSeconds, SingletonCoroutine} from "@/misc.js";
-import {useStore} from "@/store/store.js";
+import {usePrefStore, useStore} from "@/store/store.js";
 import {tvCustomThemes} from "../../theme.js";
 import {copyPoints} from "@/charts/chart-misc.js";
 
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ let symbolChangedCbs = [] // callbacks for TV's chart.onSymbolChanged()
 
 const s = useStore()
 const co = useChartOrderStore()
+const prefs = usePrefStore()
 
 export function addSymbolChangedCallback(cb) {
     symbolChangedCbs.push(cb)
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ export function removeSymbolChangedCallback(cb) {
 function symbolChanged(symbol) {
     const info = symbol===null ? null : lookupSymbol(symbol.ticker)
     co.selectedSymbol = info
+    prefs.selectedTicker = info?.ticker
     symbolChangedCbs.forEach((cb) => cb(info))
     updateFeeDropdown()
     console.log('symbol changed', info)
@@ -54,8 +56,9 @@ export async function setSymbolTicker(ticker) {
 }
 
 
-function changeInterval(interval, _timeframe) {
+function changeInterval(interval) {
     co.intervalSecs = intervalToSeconds(interval)
+    prefs.selectedTimeframe = interval
     DataFeed.intervalChanged(co.intervalSecs)
 }
 
@@ -128,6 +131,8 @@ function selectPool(fee) {
 }
 
 export function initWidget(el) {
+    const symbol = prefs.selectedTicker === null ? 'default' : prefs.selectedTicker
+    const interval = prefs.selectedTimeframe === null ? '15' : prefs.selectedTimeframe
     widget = window.tvWidget = new TradingView.widget({
 
         // Widget Options
@@ -135,8 +140,8 @@ export function initWidget(el) {
         library_path: "/charting_library/",
         // debug: true,
         autosize: true,
-        symbol: 'default',
-        interval: '15',
+        symbol,
+        interval,
         container: el,
         datafeed: DataFeed, // use this for ohlc
         locale: "en",
diff --git a/src/store/store.js b/src/store/store.js
index e065da2..5963dba 100644
--- a/src/store/store.js
+++ b/src/store/store.js
@@ -207,7 +207,9 @@ export const usePrefStore = defineStore({
     // user preferences
     const inverted = ref({})
     const acceptedTos = ref('NO TOS ACCEPTED')
-    return {inverted, acceptedTos,}
+    const selectedTicker = ref(null)
+    const selectedTimeframe = ref(null)
+    return {inverted, acceptedTos, selectedTicker, selectedTimeframe}
   },
 })