HasEarnings ( int type );
Default values:
type: EarningTime.ANY
Description
Returns true if there are announced earnings, and false otherwise. Use an EarningTime constant to specify the time of announcement.
Input parameters
| Parameter | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| type | EarningTime.ANY | Defines the time of the earnings announcement: after market close, befor market open, or either. |
Example
plot isBefore = HasEarnings(EarningTime.BEFORE_MARKET);
plot isAfter = HasEarnings(EarningTime.AFTER_MARKET);
plot isDuringOrUnspecified = HasEarnings() and !isBefore and !isAfter;
isBefore.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_UP);
isAfter.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_ARROW_DOWN);
isDuringOrUnspecified.SetPaintingStrategy(PaintingStrategy.BOOLEAN_POINTS);
This example script marks announced earnings with an up arrow if they are expected before market open, down arrow if they are expected after market close, and a dot if they are expected during market trading hours or the time is not specified.