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renko

Description

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renko(Data) plots a Renko chart from a series of prices of a security.

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renko(Data,Threshold,) adds an optional argument for Threshold.

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h = renko(ax,___) adds an optional argument for ax.

Examples

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Load the file SimulatedStock.mat, which provides a timetable (TMW) for financial data for TMW stock. This example shows how to plot a Renko chart for the most recent 21 days. Note that the variable name of asset price is renamed to 'Price' (case insensitive).

load SimulatedStock.mat
TMW.Properties.VariableNames{'Close'} = 'Price';
renko(TMW(end-8:end,:),2)
title('Renko Chart for TMW')

Input Arguments

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Data for a series of prices, specified as a matrix, table, or timetable. Timetables and tables with M rows must contain a variable named 'Price' (case insensitive).

Data Types: double | table | timetable

Least price change value when adding a new box, specified as a scalar positive numeric value.

Data Types: double

(Optional) Valid axis object, specified as an axes object. The renko plot is created in the axes specified by ax instead of in the current axes (ax = gca). The option ax can precede any of the input argument combinations.

Data Types: object

Output Arguments

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Graphic handle of the figure, returned as a handle object.

Version History

Introduced in R2008a

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