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MIN​

Type: min • Category: indicators

Description​

Lowest value over a specified period

Parameters​

NameTypeDescriptionRequiredDefault
realstringInput arrayno
timeperiodnumberno30

Help​

MIN

Overview​

The MIN worker is an indicator used in financial markets to calculate the lowest value over a specified period.

Description​

The MIN worker calculates the minimum value of a given input array over a specified period. This indicator is useful in identifying the lowest price or value of a financial instrument over a certain time frame.

What does this worker do?​

The MIN worker takes an input array and a time period as parameters, and returns the lowest value of the input array over that period.

How to interpret the results​

The result of the MIN worker is the lowest value of the input array over the specified period. This value can be used to identify trends, support levels, or potential buy signals in financial markets.

Parameters​

The MIN worker takes the following parameters:

Parameters Schema (JSON)​

{
  "real": {
    "type": "string",
    "description": "Input array"
  },
  "timeperiod": {
    "type": "number",
    "default": 30
  }
}

Detailed Parameters​

  • real:
    • Type: string
    • Description: Input array
  • timeperiod:
    • Type: number
    • Description: Specified period over which to calculate the minimum value
    • Default: 30

Example Usage​

To use the MIN worker, provide the input array and the desired time period. For example:

{
  "real": "[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]",
  "timeperiod": 3
}

This example calculates the minimum value of the input array [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] over a period of 3. The result would be the lowest value of the array over that period.