C_Marubozu (Function)
The C_Marubozu function identifies occurrences of the Marubozu Japanese candlestick patterns.
Syntax
C_Marubozu(BodyAvgLength, ShadowPercent)
Returns (Integer)
One of the following numeric values are returned based on the pattern identified:
Pattern | Return Value |
No Marubozu Candlestick | 0 |
Black Marubozu | 1 |
White Marubozu | 2 |
Black Closing Marubozu | 3 |
White Closing Marubozu | 4 |
Black Opening Marubozu | 5 |
White Opening Marubozu | 6 |
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
BodyAvgLength | Numeric | Length used to calculate the average body. |
ShadowPercent | Numeric | Shadows (upper and lower) must not exceed this percentage of the body's size for the pattern to occur. |