lowest

Lowest value over period

lowest(source, period)

Parameters

Lowest Value - lowest(source, period)

Minimum value over specified period.

  • source (field): Data series
  • period (int): Lookback period

Formula


lowest = MIN(source) over period

Examples


// 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 (minimum value)

See Also