Cum (Function)
DisclaimerThe Cum series function accumulates the values in a data series beginning with the first bar in the chart (BarNumber = 1), up through the current bar.
Syntax
Cum(Price)
Returns (Double)
A numeric value containing the cumulative total of Price including the current bar.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| Price | Numeric | Specifies which bar value (price, function, or formula) to accumulate. |
Remarks
The input parameter Price can be a bar value such as Close, High, Low, Open, or Volume. It can also be any mathematical calculation such as High + Low) / 2, or a numeric function such as RSI, Stochastic, or ADX.
Examples
Assigns to Value1 the accumulated total Volume for each bar on the chart starting from the first bar on the chart, then plots Value1:
Value1 = Cum(Volume);
Plot1(Value1, "AccVol");
Assigns to Value1 the average accumulated total Volume for each bar on the chart starting from the first bar on the chart, then plots Value1:
Value1 = Cum(Volume) / Barnumber;
Plot1(Value1, "AvgAccVol");