C_AbandonedBaby (Function)

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The C_AbandonedBaby series function identifies occurrences of two Japanese candlestick patterns; Abandoned Baby Top and Bottom candlestick patterns.

Syntax

C_AbandonedBaby(DojiPct, Price, Length)

Returns (Integer)

Returns a positive one (1) when an Abandoned Baby Bottom pattern is found or returns a negative one (-1) when an Abandoned Baby Top pattern is found. Otherwise, returns 0 if no Abandoned Baby pattern is identified.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
DojiPCt	Numeric	Percentage used for Doji calculation
Price	NumericSeries	Price used to calculate the EMA and determine trend.
Length	Numeric	Length used to calculate the EMA and determine trend.

Reference

Gregory L. Morris, CandlePower. Probus Publishing Company, 1992.