plot_candle

Syntax Format

plot_candle(open, high, low, close, name="Candles", up_color=color.green, down_color=color.red)

Overview

The plot_candle function creates a candle chart, where you can customize the values, taken into the calculation. The main values of a candle are:

• Opening price;
• Closing price;
• Highest price;
• Lowest price.

Parameters

The parameters describe all the price values of the candle as well as its appearance.

Parameter	Type	Purpose	Default Value
open	series or numeric	Candle open value	-
high	series or numeric	Candle highest value	-
low	series or numeric	Candle lowest value	-
close	series or numeric	Candle close value	-
name	string	Plot name	"plot_candle(open,high,low,close)"
candle_color	color	Candle color	-

Example

plot_candle {
    open = o,
    high = h,
    low = l,
    close = c,
    color = iff (c > o, "green", "red")
}