Open Gap % (Indicator)

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Input Information

Name Expression Default Description
UsePrevClose TrueFalse True When True, calculates the opening gap from the previous day's close. When False, calculates a gap when the opening price is above previous day's high or below previous day's low.
HiAlertPct Numeric 1000 High alert percentage. Gaps above this value will trigger an alert, if enabled.
LoAlertPct Numeric -100 Low alert percentage. Gaps below this value will trigger an alert, if enabled.
UpColor Color UpColorDefault Color if upward change.
DnColor Color DownColorDefault Color if downward change
ColorScheme Numeric 1 Type of color scheme (0=white on black, 1=up/down color on black, 2=white on colored background).

Market Synopsis

This grid indicator plots the current day's opening gap as a percentage of the previous day's close (by default). The gap percentage can also be calculated from the previous day's high, for up gaps, or low, for down gaps (see UsePrevClose above).

Plot Information

Number Name Default Color Description
Plot1 Open Gap % UpColor/DnColor Plots percentage difference representing the daily gap up or gap down.