StdError (Function)

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The StdError function returns a measure of the standardized variation around the regression line.

Syntax

StdError(Price, Length)

Returns (Double)

A numeric value containing the measure of the standardized variation around the regression line which is based on the Price and Length.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

Price

Numeric

Specifies which bar value (price, function, or formula) to be considered.

Length

Numeric

Sets the number of bars to be considered.

Remarks

This calculation provides an approximation of the accuracy of the regression line.

Example

Assigns to Value1 the standard error based on the Close over the past 14 bars:

Value1 = StdError(Close, 14);

Assigns to Value2 the standard error based on the High over the last 21 bars:

Value2 = StdError(High, 21);