lowest
Lowest value over period
lowest(source, period)
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
source |
field | Data series |
period |
int | Lookback period |
Formula
lowest = MIN(source) over periodExamples
// close at 20-bar low
close == lowest(low, 20);// price broke below 14-day low
close < lowest(close, 14);// new 50-bar low today
low < lowest(low, 50)[1];Returns
float
Range
period must be 2-400