SCAN syntax - Can we scan for close * 1.5?

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SCAN syntax - Can we scan for close * 1.5?

dlee · 2020-11-19T06:49:10-05:00

Is it possible to SCAN for "close from 1 bar ago is greater than (close * 1.5) from 5 bars ago" ? Emphasis on the (close * 1.5) I have tried various syntax but they aren't valid.

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dlee Smyrna, GA, United States Posts: 1 since Oct 2020 Thanks Given: 0 Thanks Received: 0	Is it possible to SCAN for "*close from 1 bar ago is greater than (close 1.5) from 5 bars ago" ? Emphasis on the (close * 1.5**) I have tried various syntax but they aren't valid.

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