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using System;
namespace QuantConnect.Indicators
{
///
/// Represents the LogReturn indicator (LOGR)
/// - log returns are useful for identifying price convergence/divergence in a given period
/// - logr = log (current price / last price in period)
///
public class LogReturn : WindowIndicator, IIndicatorWarmUpPeriodProvider
{
///
/// Required period, in data points, for the indicator to be ready and fully initialized.
///
public int WarmUpPeriod => Period;
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the LogReturn class with the specified name and period
///
/// The name of this indicator
/// The period of the LOGR
public LogReturn(string name, int period)
: base(name, period)
{
}
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the LogReturn class with the default name and period
///
/// The period of the SMA
public LogReturn(int period)
: base($"LOGR({period})", period)
{
}
///
/// Computes the next value for this indicator from the given state.
/// - logr = log (current price / last price in period)
///
/// The window of data held in this indicator
/// The input value to this indicator on this time step
/// A new value for this indicator
protected override decimal ComputeNextValue(IReadOnlyWindow window, IndicatorDataPoint input)
{
var valuef = input;
var value0 = window.Samples <= window.Size
? window[window.Count - 1]
: window.MostRecentlyRemoved;
var result = Math.Log((double)(valuef.Value.SafeDivision(value0.Value)));
if (result == Double.NegativeInfinity || result == Double.PositiveInfinity)
{
return 0;
}
return result.SafeDecimalCast();
}
}
}