C_TasukiGap (Function)

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The C_TasukiGap series function identifies occurrences of two Japanese candlestick patterns; Upside and Downside Tasuki Gap candlestick patterns.

Syntax

C_TasukiGap(Price, Length)

Returns (Integer)

Returns a positive one (1) when an Upside Tasuki Gap pattern is found or returns a negative one (-1) when a Downside Tasuki Gap pattern is found.  Otherwise, returns 0 if no Tasuki Gap pattern is identified.      

Parameters

Name Type Description
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.