n Bars Up

Description

Evaluates for n number of consecutive higher closes. Returns a value of 1 when the condition is true or 0 when false.

Syntax

NBarsUp(int barCount, bool barUp, bool higherHigh, bool higherLow)

NBarsUp(ISeries\<double\> input, int barCount, bool barUp, bool higherHigh, bool higherLow)

Returns default value

NBarsUp(int barCount, bool barUp, bool higherHigh, bool higherLow)[int barsAgo]

NBarsUp(ISeries\<double\> input, int barCount, bool barUp, bool higherHigh, bool higherLow)[int barsAgo]

Return Value

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

Parameters

Parameter	Description
input	Indicator source data (Series<T>)
barCount	The number of required consecutive higher closes
barUp	Each bar’s close must be higher than the open; true or false
higherHigh	Consecutive higher highs required; true or false
higherLow	Consecutive higher lows required; true or false

Examples

1 // OnBarUpdate method
2 protected override void OnBarUpdate()
3 {
4    // Evaluates if we have 3 consecutive higher closes
5    double value = NBarsUp(3, true, true, true)[0];
6  
7    if (value == 1)
8        Print("We have three consecutive higher closes");
9 }

Source Code

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