Times

Definition

Holds an array of ISeries<datetime> objects holding historical bar times. A ISeries<datetime> object is added to this array when calling the AddDataSeries() method. Its purpose is to provide access to the times of all Bars objects in a multi-instrument or multi-time frame script.

Property Value

An array of ISeries<datetime> objects.

Syntax

Times[int barSeriesIndex][int barsAgo]

Examples

1 protected override void OnStateChange()
2 {
3      if (State == State.Configure)
4      {
5          // Adds a 5-minute Bars object to the strategy and is automatically assigned
6          // a Bars object index of 1 since the primary data the strategy is run against
7          // set by the UI takes the index of 0.
8          AddDataSeries("AAPL", BarsPeriodType.Minute, 5);
9      }
10 }
11 
12 protected override void OnBarUpdate()
13 {
14      // Compares the primary bar's time to the 5-minute bar's time
15      if (Times[0][0].Ticks > Times[1][0].Ticks)
16          Print("The current bar's time is greater");
17 }