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With '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count:''' | With '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count:''' | ||
* The value of 1 will be returned for 1-tick charts, | |||
* The total number of ticks in the current bar will be returned for multi-tick, volume, and time-based charts. | |||
With '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume:''' | With '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume:''' | ||
* The volume of the current tick will be returned for 1-tick charts, | |||
* The total volume of the current bar will be returned for multi-tick, volume, and time-based charts. | |||
Please note that most data feeds provide only a limited history of tick and volume data; storing real-time feed data will ensure the availability of historical tick and volume data. | Please note that most data feeds provide only a limited history of tick and volume data; storing real-time feed data will ensure the availability of historical tick and volume data. | ||
== Usage == | |||
<syntaxhighlight>Ticks</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Ticks</syntaxhighlight> | ||
==== | == Notes == | ||
* See [[DownTicks]] and [[UpTicks]] to respectively get the number of downticks and the number of upticks for a bar. | |||
* The range of returned values is limited by the [[MaxBarsBack]] setting. | |||
== Examples == | |||
Plot the number of ticks in the current bar ('''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count'''): | Plot the number of ticks in the current bar ('''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count'''): | ||
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Ticks,"Ticks");</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Ticks, "Ticks");</syntaxhighlight> | ||
Plot the volume of the current bar ('''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume'''): | Plot the volume of the current bar ('''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume'''): | ||
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Ticks,"Volume");</syntaxhighlight> | <syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Ticks, "Volume");</syntaxhighlight> | ||
[[Category:Data Information/General]] | [[Category:Data Information/General]] |