RealBodyHigh

Description

This function identifies the real body high. The real body high is the close on an up day and the open on a down day.

Formula

RealBodyHigh(instrument, targetBar)=begin

  cLast = GetPrice(instrument, BATE_CLOSE, targetBar, 0)

  cOpen = GetPrice(instrument, BATE_OPEN, targetBar, 0)

  retval = cLast

  if cLast != cOpen then begin

    if BlackBody(instrument, targetBar) then retval = cOpen

  end

  retval

end

Parameters

instrument

An instrument.

targetBar

The index of the bar you want to evaluate. 0 is the current bar, 1 is the first bar back, etc.

Return Value

The real body high.

Examples

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  if cOpen < RealBodyHigh($1, (targetBar + 1)) AND cClose > cBase then begin

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