VolatilityEx

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Description

This formula approximates volatility using the following expression:

 

 

 

Formula

VolatilityEx(instrument)=begin

   targetBar = 0

   thisHigh = GetPrice(instrument, BATE_HIGH, targetBar, 0)

   thisLow = GetPrice(instrument, BATE_LOW, targetBar, 0)

   retval = Percentage((Diff(thisHigh, thisLow)), thisLow)

   retval

end

 

 

Parameters

instrument

An instrument.

 

 

Return Value

A volatility value.

 

 

Examples

SimpleVolatility(SERIES)=begin

  retval = VolatilityEx($1)

end

 

 

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