Highest close? or highest value in series of x bars?

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Highest close? or highest value in series of x bars? #424928 06/24/13 13:59 06/24/13 13:59
Joined: May 2013 Posts: 245 S swingtraderkk OP Member
swingtraderkk OP Member S Joined: May 2013 Posts: 245	I can't seem to find a highest/lowest function that returns the highest value in a series of x bars. Clearly HH & LL work for the highest high and lowest low of x bars, but I want to get the highest (and lowest) value of closing prices for the x bars.

Re: Highest close? or highest value in series of x bars? [Re: swingtraderkk] #424936 06/24/13 15:03 06/24/13 15:03
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 27,935 Frankfurt jcl Chief Engineer
jcl Chief Engineer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 27,935 Frankfurt	Use MaxVal and MinVal with a Close series.

Re: Highest close? or highest value in series of x bars? [Re: jcl] #424947 06/24/13 16:53 06/24/13 16:53
Joined: May 2013 Posts: 245 S swingtraderkk OP Member
swingtraderkk OP Member S Joined: May 2013 Posts: 245	Great thanks jcl, How do I exclude priceClose[0] and get the Maxval of priceClose[1] to [8]. Sorry, I'm used to metatrader, where you specify the bar you want to lookback from and the number of bars to lookback.

Re: Highest close? or highest value in series of x bars? [Re: swingtraderkk] #424949 06/24/13 17:12 06/24/13 17:12
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 27,935 Frankfurt jcl Chief Engineer
jcl Chief Engineer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 27,935 Frankfurt	For excluding priceClose(0), add a 1-bar shift (+1). Series are explained here: http://manual.zorro-trader.com/series.htm

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