HighestPeriod(Series,Int32) Method

Returns the highest value of prices over all values given. Returns a series which contains the higher highs values of prices array within a given period considering a look back period of n days.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function HighestPeriod( _
   ByVal s As Series, _
   ByVal noOfDays As Integer _
) As Series

'Usage
 
Dim s As Series
Dim noOfDays As Integer
Dim value As Series
 
value = FinancialEngine.HighestPeriod(s, noOfDays)

public static Series HighestPeriod( 
   Series s,
   int noOfDays
)

Parameters

s: An series of length equal or greater to the number of periods considered in the indicator evaluation where the first element is the closing price in the last trading period, the second term is the closing price in the previous trading period and so on.
noOfDays: The number of days before to which the closing price is compared.

Return Value

a series where the first term is the high calculated for the most recent trading period, the second term is the high for the previous trading period and so on.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentException	Thrown if the given series has strictly negative elements or if the noOfDays argument is greater then the length of prices array.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

FinancialEngine Class
FinancialEngine Members
Overload List