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Bars.Time

Get the bar opening time

DateTime Bars.Time (string SymbolName, int TimeFrame, int shift)

Input parameters:

Parameter
Type
Description
SymbolName
string
Symbol
Timeframe
int
Period
shift
int
Shift relative to the current bar

In this case, if shift = 0, this is the current bar, if shift=1, then this is the previous bar, etc.

 Return value:

 the requested parameter value, or -1 in case of an error.

 

Example:

// Get the opening time of the previous bar
DateTime dt1 = Bars.Time(Symbol.SymbolName, TimeFrame.Current, 1);