Range

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Description

Returns the range of a bar.

 

 

Syntax

Range()
Range(ISeries<double> input)

 

Returns default value
Range()[int barsAgo]
Range(ISeries<double> input)[int barsAgo]

 

 

Return Value

double; Accessing this method via an index value [int barsAgo] returns the indicator value of the referenced bar.

 

 

Parameters

input

Indicator source data (?)

period

Number of bars used in the calculation

 

 

Examples

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// Prints the range of the current bar
double value = Range()[0];
Print("The current bar's range is " + value.ToString());
 
// Prints the 20 period simple moving average of range
double value = SMA(Range(), 20)[0];
Print("The 20 period average of range is " + value.ToString());

 

 

Source Code

You can view this indicator method source code by selecting the menu New > NinjaScript Editor > Indicators within the NinjaTrader Control Center window.