Spread - Ratio (Indicator)

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Input Information

Name Expression Default Description
DataSeries1 Numeric Close of Data1 Value to be divided by DataSeries2.
DataSeries2 Numeric Close of Data2 Value to divide into DataSeries1.
HiAlert Numeric 1 Value of the high alert.
LoAlert Numeric 0 Value of the low alert.

Market Synopsis

The Spread - Ratio indicator calculates the ratio of prices of 2 markets. This is primarily used to track futures spreads. Futures spread traders follow price relationships between related futures. The Spread - Ratio indicator might be used to track the gold / silver ratio, or the ratio of soybean prices to corn prices. Plotting this indicator requires at least two symbols in the chart.

Plot Information

Number Name Default Color Description
Plot1 SprdRatio Yellow Plots the Spread as a line

When applied to a chart, this indicator displays one plot in a separate subgraph from the price data.

Related Topic

Creating a Multi-Data Chart