/* * QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals. * Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ namespace QuantConnect.Indicators { /// /// This indicator computes the Double Exponential Moving Average (DEMA). /// The Double Exponential Moving Average is calculated with the following formula: /// EMA2 = EMA(EMA(t,period),period) /// DEMA = 2 * EMA(t,period) - EMA2 /// The Generalized DEMA (GD) is calculated with the following formula: /// GD = (volumeFactor+1) * EMA(t,period) - volumeFactor * EMA2 /// public class DoubleExponentialMovingAverage : IndicatorBase, IIndicatorWarmUpPeriodProvider { private readonly int _period; private readonly decimal _volumeFactor; private readonly ExponentialMovingAverage _ema1; private readonly ExponentialMovingAverage _ema2; /// /// Initializes a new instance of the class using the specified name and period. /// /// The name of this indicator /// The period of the DEMA /// The volume factor of the DEMA (value must be in the [0,1] range, set to 1 for standard DEMA) public DoubleExponentialMovingAverage(string name, int period, decimal volumeFactor = 1m) : base(name) { _period = period; _volumeFactor = volumeFactor; _ema1 = new ExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_1", period); _ema2 = new ExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_2", period); } /// /// Initializes a new instance of the class using the specified period. /// /// The period of the DEMA /// The volume factor of the DEMA (value must be in the [0,1] range, set to 1 for standard DEMA) public DoubleExponentialMovingAverage(int period, decimal volumeFactor = 1m) : this($"DEMA({period})", period, volumeFactor) { } /// /// Gets a flag indicating when this indicator is ready and fully initialized /// public override bool IsReady => Samples > 2 * (_period - 1); /// /// Required period, in data points, for the indicator to be ready and fully initialized. /// public int WarmUpPeriod => 1 + 2 * (_period - 1); /// /// Computes the next value of this indicator from the given state /// /// The input given to the indicator /// A new value for this indicator protected override decimal ComputeNextValue(IndicatorDataPoint input) { _ema1.Update(input); if (!_ema1.IsReady) return _ema1.Current.Value; _ema2.Update(_ema1.Current); return (_volumeFactor + 1) * _ema1.Current.Value - _volumeFactor * _ema2.Current.Value; } /// /// Resets this indicator to its initial state /// public override void Reset() { _ema1.Reset(); _ema2.Reset(); base.Reset(); } } }