This function is available on the Add Study window and in the Formula Toolbox.
MaxPrd returns the maximum value of an expression looking back over a specific number of bars. The unique value of MaxPrd the number of bars in the look back is determined by a condition being met.
For example: MaxPrd(High(@),BarsSince (MA1(@,9) Xabove MA2(@,18) returns to highest value traded since the first moving average crossed above the second moving average.
Example: MaxPrd(@,6)
Parameter |
Description |
Display |
Opens a sub-window with display properties: • Color = Select a line color. • Weight = Type a value for line thickness. • Display = Select line style: line, histogram, or dash. • ShareScale = Assign a behavior for functions and studies sharing the vertical scale: • Auto = System determine whether sharing is feasible. • On = Scale is shared regardless of the functions and studies displayed. • Off = Scale is not shared. |
MarkIt |
Opens the Specify Conditions for Marking Bar window. |
Price |
Price used for calculations. |
Period |
Number of bars used in the calculation. |