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namespace QuantConnect.Indicators
{
///
/// This indicator computes the Triple Exponential Moving Average (TEMA).
/// The Triple Exponential Moving Average is calculated with the following formula:
/// EMA1 = EMA(t,period)
/// EMA2 = EMA(EMA(t,period),period)
/// EMA3 = EMA(EMA(EMA(t,period),period),period)
/// TEMA = 3 * EMA1 - 3 * EMA2 + EMA3
///
public class TripleExponentialMovingAverage : IndicatorBase, IIndicatorWarmUpPeriodProvider
{
private readonly int _period;
private readonly ExponentialMovingAverage _ema1;
private readonly ExponentialMovingAverage _ema2;
private readonly ExponentialMovingAverage _ema3;
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the class using the specified name and period.
///
/// The name of this indicator
/// The period of the TEMA
public TripleExponentialMovingAverage(string name, int period)
: base(name)
{
_period = period;
_ema1 = new ExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_1", period);
_ema2 = new ExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_2", period);
_ema3 = new ExponentialMovingAverage(name + "_3", period);
}
///
/// Initializes a new instance of the class using the specified period.
///
/// The period of the TEMA
public TripleExponentialMovingAverage(int period)
: this($"TEMA({period})", period)
{
}
///
/// Gets a flag indicating when this indicator is ready and fully initialized
///
public override bool IsReady => _ema3.IsReady;
///
/// Required period, in data points, for the indicator to be ready and fully initialized.
///
public int WarmUpPeriod => 3 * (_period - 1) + 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)
_ema2.Update(_ema1.Current);
if (_ema2.IsReady)
_ema3.Update(_ema2.Current);
return IsReady ? 3m * _ema1.Current.Value - 3m * _ema2.Current.Value + _ema3.Current.Value : 0m;
}
///
/// Resets this indicator to its initial state
///
public override void Reset()
{
_ema1.Reset();
_ema2.Reset();
_ema3.Reset();
base.Reset();
}
}
}