Future%Chg(bars [,series]),
Future%Chg_D(days [,series])
Returns the future total return of the stock or series
FutureRel%Chg(bars [,series])
FutureRel%Chg_D(days [,series])
Returns the future total return relative to another series (or current benchmark if not specified)
NOTE: If the future date resolves to a date greater than the present the value NA (not available) is returned.
NOTE: The closest future close price is used as the start value. For example Future%Chg_D(5) is Monday's close to Monday's close.
Parameters
bar: the look ahed period in bars or trading days
days: the look ahead period in weedays (including holidays)
weeks: the look ahead period using the weekly series
series: specify alternate time series (see below)
Example
To calculate the 1 month future total return enter
Future%Chg(21)
To calculate the 1 year future total return relative to the SPY ETF use
FutureRel%Chg_W(52, GetSeries("SPY"))