.netCHARTING v10.5 Documentation


dotnetCHARTING Namespace > FinancialEngine Class > HighestPeriod Method : HighestPeriod(SeriesCollection,Int32) Method
A collection of series objects. For example, to evaluate this indicator for two series you will need to pass a series collection containing this two series.
The number of days before to which the closing price is compared.
HighestPeriod(SeriesCollection,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
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function HighestPeriod( _
   ByVal sc As SeriesCollection, _
   ByVal noOfDays As Integer _
) As SeriesCollection
'Usage
 
Dim sc As SeriesCollection
Dim noOfDays As Integer
Dim value As SeriesCollection
 
value = FinancialEngine.HighestPeriod(sc, noOfDays)
public static SeriesCollection HighestPeriod( 
   SeriesCollection sc,
   int noOfDays
)

Parameters

sc
A collection of series objects. For example, to evaluate this indicator for two series you will need to pass a series collection containing this two series.
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
ExceptionDescription
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

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