CEIL
Type:
ceil• Category:indicators
Description
Vector Ceil
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dataExp | string | Input data | no | |
real | string | Data column to apply the calculation to (e.g., closing price) | no |
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CEIL
Vector Ceil
Description
The CEIL worker is an indicator used in financial analysis to calculate the ceiling of a specified data column. This indicator takes in input data and returns the smallest integer that is greater than or equal to the input data.
What does this worker do?
The CEIL worker applies the ceiling function to a specified data column, typically used for financial metrics such as closing prices. This operation rounds up the input data to the nearest integer.
How to interpret the results
The results of the CEIL worker represent the smallest integer that is greater than or equal to the original data. For example, if the closing price is 45.67, the CEIL worker will return 46.
Usage
To use the CEIL worker, simply provide the input data and specify the column to apply the calculation to.
Parameters
dataExp: Input datareal: Data column to apply the calculation to (e.g., closing price)
Example Use Case
The CEIL worker can be used to analyze financial data, such as stock prices. For instance, if you want to calculate the ceiling of the closing price of a stock, you can use the CEIL worker.
Visual Guide
For a step-by-step guide on how to use the CEIL worker, refer to the following GIFs:
Full GIF
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Short GIF
[](https://pub-6c7cc7f707d94ca98153d59a039b9a3d.r2.dev/indicator_short.gif)
Additional Information
The CEIL worker is a mathematical indicator that is commonly used in financial analysis to perform calculations on financial data. The ceiling function is used to round up to the nearest integer, which can be useful in various financial applications.