Calculate on finished Bars

Introduction

This feature allows changing the calculation mode from close price to every new tick for each indicator, Analyzer Column, conditions. It means if Calculate on bar close set to "false" indicator (Analyzer Column, Conditions) will be recalculated with every tick. When set to "true" indicator (Analyzer Column, Conditions) will be recalculated with every closed bar.

Important! This option works only with time-based chart. Please find details on page Chart Container: Chart Types

ATTENTION! the calculation of some (especially self-programmed) indicators, conditions or AC can be quite complex. If your workspace contains too many indicators, conditionm with Calculate on bar close set to "false", AgenaTrader's performance may be negatively affected.

Chart Toolbar: Indicators

In order to change calculation mode for the selected indicators on a chart please follow these steps:

  1. In the List of available indicators select each indicator

  2. In indicator parameter please set Calculate on bar close to false

  3. Click on OK__ button

Important! Please find details on page Chart Toolbar: Indicators

Signal Builder #

In order to change calculation mode for the selected condition please follow these steps:

  1. Go to Strategy Handling->Signal Builder

  2. Select existed or create new Signal

  3. Uncheck checkbox "Calculate on Bar Close"

  4. Click on OK button

Important! Please find details about Signal Builder on section Signal Builder

Scanner - Indicators and Analyzer Column

In order to calculation mode for the Scanner Indicators or Analyzer Column columns please follow these steps:

  1. Go to Scanner-> Edit Columns. Please find details on page Edit Columns

  2. Select Indicator or AC

  3. In Parameters set "Calculate on Bar Close" to false

  4. Click on OK button

Important! Please find details about Edit Columns on page Edit Columns

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