/* * 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 T3 Moving Average (T3). /// The T3 Moving Average is calculated with the following formula: /// EMA1(x, Period) = EMA(x, Period) /// EMA2(x, Period) = EMA(EMA1(x, Period),Period) /// GD(x, Period, volumeFactor) = (EMA1(x, Period)*(1+volumeFactor)) - (EMA2(x, Period)* volumeFactor) /// T3 = GD(GD(GD(t, Period, volumeFactor), Period, volumeFactor), Period, volumeFactor); /// public class T3MovingAverage : IndicatorBase, IIndicatorWarmUpPeriodProvider { private readonly int _period; private readonly DoubleExponentialMovingAverage _gd1; private readonly DoubleExponentialMovingAverage _gd2; private readonly DoubleExponentialMovingAverage _gd3; /// /// Initializes a new instance of the class using the specified name and period. /// /// The name of this indicator /// The period of the T3MovingAverage /// The volume factor of the T3MovingAverage (value must be in the [0,1] range, defaults to 0.7) public T3MovingAverage(string name, int period, decimal volumeFactor = 0.7m) : base(name) { _period = period; _gd1 = new DoubleExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_1", period, volumeFactor); _gd2 = new DoubleExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_2", period, volumeFactor); _gd3 = new DoubleExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_3", period, volumeFactor); } /// /// Initializes a new instance of the class using the specified period. /// /// The period of the T3MovingAverage /// The volume factor of the T3MovingAverage (value must be in the [0,1] range, defaults to 0.7) public T3MovingAverage(int period, decimal volumeFactor = 0.7m) : this($"T3({period},{volumeFactor})", period, volumeFactor) { } /// /// Gets a flag indicating when this indicator is ready and fully initialized /// public override bool IsReady => Samples > 6 * (_period - 1); /// /// Required period, in data points, for the indicator to be ready and fully initialized. /// public int WarmUpPeriod => 1 + 6 * (_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) { _gd1.Update(input); if (!_gd1.IsReady) return _gd1.Current.Value; _gd2.Update(_gd1.Current); if (!_gd2.IsReady) return _gd2.Current.Value; _gd3.Update(_gd2.Current); return _gd3.Current.Value; } /// /// Resets this indicator to its initial state /// public override void Reset() { _gd1.Reset(); _gd2.Reset(); _gd3.Reset(); base.Reset(); } } }