/* * 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. */ using System; namespace QuantConnect.Indicators { /// /// This indicator computes the n-period population standard deviation. /// public class StandardDeviation : Variance { /// /// Initializes a new instance of the StandardDeviation class with the specified period. /// /// Evaluates the standard deviation of samples in the look-back period. /// On a data set of size N will use an N normalizer and would thus be biased if applied to a subset. /// /// The sample size of the standard deviation public StandardDeviation(int period) : this($"STD({period})", period) { } /// /// Initializes a new instance of the StandardDeviation class with the specified name and period. /// /// Evaluates the standard deviation of samples in the look-back period. /// On a data set of size N will use an N normalizer and would thus be biased if applied to a subset. /// /// The name of this indicator /// The sample size of the standard deviation public StandardDeviation(string name, int period) : base(name, period) { } /// /// Computes the next value of this indicator from the given state /// /// The input given to the indicator /// The window for the input history /// A new value for this indicator protected override decimal ComputeNextValue(IReadOnlyWindow window, IndicatorDataPoint input) { return (decimal) Math.Sqrt((double) base.ComputeNextValue(window, input)); } } }