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127 bytes added, 12:13, 19 February 2012
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With '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count:'''
- the * The value of 1 will be returned for 1-tick charts, - the * 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:'''
- the * The volume of the current tick will be returned for 1-tick charts, - the * 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.
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>Ticks</syntaxhighlight>
==Notes == Example * See [[DownTicks]] and [[UpTicks]] to respectively get the number of downticks and the number of downticks for a bar. ==Examples ==
Plot the number of ticks in the current bar ('''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count'''):
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Ticks,"Ticks");</syntaxhighlight>
Plot the volume of the current bar ('''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume'''):
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Ticks,"Volume");</syntaxhighlight> 
[[Category:Data Information/General]]

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