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Description |
Identifies the highest value in a range that is oriented to the current bar. |
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Syntax |
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Parameters |
SERIES Use the SERIES parameter when you are referencing a study value. In chart windows, values are displayed in decimals. In quote windows, values are displayed in the units of the underlying instrument.
INPUT Use the INPUT parameter when you are referencing an overlay value.
periods The period parameter defines the range in terms of the number of bars from the current bar.
<shift> Optional. A number, positive or negative, enclosed in brackets defining the number of bars (periods) to shift the formula line. Typically used only in formulas that will be displayed in chart windows. |
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Return Value |
The highest value in the range. |
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Examples |
rMax1(SERIES,period=5)=begin retval = rMax(SERIES,period) end
rMax2(INPUT,period=5)=begin retval = rMax(INPUT,period[1]) end |
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Comments |
NA |
