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Returns a numerical value, indicating the category (financial instrument type) of the symbol that study is applied to.  
 
Returns a numerical value, indicating the category (financial instrument type) of the symbol that study is applied to.  
 
   
 
   
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>Category</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>Category</syntaxhighlight>  
  
 
The following values are returned for each category:  
 
The following values are returned for each category:  
  
0 – Future
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:'''0''' – Future,
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:'''1''' – Future Option,
1 – Future Option
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:'''2''' – Stock,
 
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:'''3''' – Stock Option,
2 – Stock
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:'''4''' – Index,
 
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:'''5''' – Currency Option,
3 – Stock Option
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:'''6''' – Mutual Fund,
 
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:'''7''' – Money Market Fund,
4 – Index
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:'''8''' – Index Option,
 
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:'''9''' – Cash,
5 – Currency Option
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:'''10''' – Bond,
 
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:'''11''' – Spread,
6 – Mutual Fund
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:'''12''' – Forex,
 
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:'''14''' – Composite.
7 – Money Market Fund
 
 
 
8 – Index Option
 
 
 
9 – Cash
 
 
 
10 – Bond
 
 
 
11 – Spread
 
  
12 – Forex
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== Example ==
 
 
14 – Composite
 
 
 
==== Example ====
 
 
Assign a value, indicating the type of symbol that the study is applied to, to Value1 variable:  
 
Assign a value, indicating the type of symbol that the study is applied to, to Value1 variable:  
  
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=Category;</syntaxhighlight>  
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<syntaxhighlight>Value1 = Category;</syntaxhighlight>  
 
   
 
   
 
 
 
[[Category:Data Information/General]]
 
[[Category:Data Information/General]]

Revision as of 11:47, 19 February 2012

Returns a numerical value, indicating the category (financial instrument type) of the symbol that study is applied to.

Usage

Category

The following values are returned for each category:

0 – Future,
1 – Future Option,
2 – Stock,
3 – Stock Option,
4 – Index,
5 – Currency Option,
6 – Mutual Fund,
7 – Money Market Fund,
8 – Index Option,
9 – Cash,
10 – Bond,
11 – Spread,
12 – Forex,
14 – Composite.

Example

Assign a value, indicating the type of symbol that the study is applied to, to Value1 variable:

Value1 = Category;