lowest()

nLength Required. Number of periods to use for calculation.

 

n/a Series or
sym() or
inv() [Optional]  Series Object or function of sym() or inv() to determine symbol/interval source for the study.

 

Chart's sym/inv nBarIndex [Optional]  Bar index of series to retrieve. See Notes.

 

n/a

Return Value(s)

Returns a Series Object when nBarIndex is not specified.

Returns a single value when nBarIndex is specified.

Notes

The nBarIndex parameter is available only starting with version 10.5

Code Examples

function main() { //create a Series Object of the lowest close price. var xSeries = lowest(10); //create a Series Object of the lowest low price. var xSeries = lowest(10, low());

	//create a Series Object of the lowest low price of IBM. 	var xSeries = lowest(10, low(sym("IBM")));

	//create a Series Object of the lowest low price from 15 min interval. 	var xSeries = lowest(10, low(inv(15)));

	//create a Series Object of the lowest value from sma(20). 	var xSeries = lowest(10, sma(20));

	//retrieve a single value for the current bar. 	var nValue_0 = lowest(10, 0);

	//retrieve a single value for the previous bar. 	var nValue_1 = lowest(10, -1);

}

See Also

Series Functions
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