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Returns a numerical value, indicating the currency value of a single fractional unit price change for the data series that the study is applied to.   
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Returns a numerical value, indicating the market value of a single fractional PriceScale unit price change for the data series that the study is applied to.  The PointValue is not always the same as the minimum move value.
  
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>PointValue</syntaxhighlight>
 
<syntaxhighlight>PointValue</syntaxhighlight>
  
==== Notes ====  
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== Notes ==
<syntaxhighlight>PointValue = BigPointValue/PriceScale</syntaxhighlight>
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* PointValue = [[BigPointValue]] / [[PriceScale]].
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Example ==
<syntaxhighlight>PointValue will return 0.01 for Google  
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<syntaxhighlight>PointValue</syntaxhighlight>
 
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* Will return 0.01 for Google,
PointValue  will return 0.50 for E-mini S&P 500</syntaxhighlight>
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* Will return 0.50 for E-mini S&P 500.
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Data Information/General]]
 
[[Category:Data Information/General]]

Latest revision as of 09:33, 18 April 2012

Returns a numerical value, indicating the market value of a single fractional PriceScale unit price change for the data series that the study is applied to. The PointValue is not always the same as the minimum move value.

Usage

PointValue

Notes

Example

PointValue
  • Will return 0.01 for Google,
  • Will return 0.50 for E-mini S&P 500.