Module backtrader.indicators.deviation

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8; py-indent-offset:4 -*-
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from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function,
                        unicode_literals)

from . import Indicator, MovAv


class StandardDeviation(Indicator):
    '''
    Calculates the standard deviation of the passed data for a given period

    Note:
      - If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the
        mean of the first

      - ``safepow`` (default: False) If this parameter is True, the standard
        deviation will be calculated as pow(abs(meansq - sqmean), 0.5) to safe
        guard for possible negative results of ``meansq - sqmean`` caused by
        the floating point representation.

    Formula:
      - meansquared = SimpleMovingAverage(pow(data, 2), period)
      - squaredmean = pow(SimpleMovingAverage(data, period), 2)
      - stddev = pow(meansquared - squaredmean, 0.5)  # square root

    See:
      - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_deviation
    '''
    alias = ('StdDev',)

    lines = ('stddev',)
    params = (('period', 20), ('movav', MovAv.Simple), ('safepow', True),)

    def _plotlabel(self):
        plabels = [self.p.period]
        plabels += [self.p.movav] * self.p.notdefault('movav')
        return plabels

    def __init__(self):
        if len(self.datas) > 1:
            mean = self.data1
        else:
            mean = self.p.movav(self.data, period=self.p.period)

        meansq = self.p.movav(pow(self.data, 2), period=self.p.period)
        sqmean = pow(mean, 2)

        if self.p.safepow:
            self.lines.stddev = pow(abs(meansq - sqmean), 0.5)
        else:
            self.lines.stddev = pow(meansq - sqmean, 0.5)


class MeanDeviation(Indicator):
    '''MeanDeviation (alias MeanDev)

    Calculates the Mean Deviation of the passed data for a given period

    Note:
      - If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the
        mean of the first

    Formula:
      - mean = MovingAverage(data, period) (or provided mean)
      - absdeviation = abs(data - mean)
      - meandev = MovingAverage(absdeviation, period)

    See:
      - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Average_absolute_deviation
    '''
    alias = ('MeanDev',)

    lines = ('meandev',)
    params = (('period', 20), ('movav', MovAv.Simple),)

    def _plotlabel(self):
        plabels = [self.p.period]
        plabels += [self.p.movav] * self.p.notdefault('movav')
        return plabels

    def __init__(self):
        if len(self.datas) > 1:
            mean = self.data1
        else:
            mean = self.p.movav(self.data, period=self.p.period)

        absdev = abs(self.data - mean)
        self.lines.meandev = self.p.movav(absdev, period=self.p.period)

Classes

class MeanDev

MeanDeviation (alias MeanDev)

Calculates the Mean Deviation of the passed data for a given period

Note

  • If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the mean of the first

Formula

  • mean = MovingAverage(data, period) (or provided mean)
  • absdeviation = abs(data - mean)
  • meandev = MovingAverage(absdeviation, period)

See

Ancestors

Class variables

var alias
var aliased
var frompackages
var linealias
var packages
var params
var plotinfo
var plotlines

Inherited members

class MeanDeviation

MeanDeviation (alias MeanDev)

Calculates the Mean Deviation of the passed data for a given period

Note

  • If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the mean of the first

Formula

  • mean = MovingAverage(data, period) (or provided mean)
  • absdeviation = abs(data - mean)
  • meandev = MovingAverage(absdeviation, period)

See

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class MeanDeviation(Indicator):
    '''MeanDeviation (alias MeanDev)

    Calculates the Mean Deviation of the passed data for a given period

    Note:
      - If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the
        mean of the first

    Formula:
      - mean = MovingAverage(data, period) (or provided mean)
      - absdeviation = abs(data - mean)
      - meandev = MovingAverage(absdeviation, period)

    See:
      - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Average_absolute_deviation
    '''
    alias = ('MeanDev',)

    lines = ('meandev',)
    params = (('period', 20), ('movav', MovAv.Simple),)

    def _plotlabel(self):
        plabels = [self.p.period]
        plabels += [self.p.movav] * self.p.notdefault('movav')
        return plabels

    def __init__(self):
        if len(self.datas) > 1:
            mean = self.data1
        else:
            mean = self.p.movav(self.data, period=self.p.period)

        absdev = abs(self.data - mean)
        self.lines.meandev = self.p.movav(absdev, period=self.p.period)

Ancestors

Subclasses

Class variables

var alias
var aliased
var frompackages
var linealias
var packages
var params
var plotinfo
var plotlines

Inherited members

class StandardDeviation

Calculates the standard deviation of the passed data for a given period

Note

  • If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the mean of the first

  • safepow (default: False) If this parameter is True, the standard deviation will be calculated as pow(abs(meansq - sqmean), 0.5) to safe guard for possible negative results of meansq - sqmean caused by the floating point representation.

Formula

  • meansquared = SimpleMovingAverage(pow(data, 2), period)
  • squaredmean = pow(SimpleMovingAverage(data, period), 2)
  • stddev = pow(meansquared - squaredmean, 0.5) # square root

See

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class StandardDeviation(Indicator):
    '''
    Calculates the standard deviation of the passed data for a given period

    Note:
      - If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the
        mean of the first

      - ``safepow`` (default: False) If this parameter is True, the standard
        deviation will be calculated as pow(abs(meansq - sqmean), 0.5) to safe
        guard for possible negative results of ``meansq - sqmean`` caused by
        the floating point representation.

    Formula:
      - meansquared = SimpleMovingAverage(pow(data, 2), period)
      - squaredmean = pow(SimpleMovingAverage(data, period), 2)
      - stddev = pow(meansquared - squaredmean, 0.5)  # square root

    See:
      - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_deviation
    '''
    alias = ('StdDev',)

    lines = ('stddev',)
    params = (('period', 20), ('movav', MovAv.Simple), ('safepow', True),)

    def _plotlabel(self):
        plabels = [self.p.period]
        plabels += [self.p.movav] * self.p.notdefault('movav')
        return plabels

    def __init__(self):
        if len(self.datas) > 1:
            mean = self.data1
        else:
            mean = self.p.movav(self.data, period=self.p.period)

        meansq = self.p.movav(pow(self.data, 2), period=self.p.period)
        sqmean = pow(mean, 2)

        if self.p.safepow:
            self.lines.stddev = pow(abs(meansq - sqmean), 0.5)
        else:
            self.lines.stddev = pow(meansq - sqmean, 0.5)

Ancestors

Subclasses

Class variables

var alias
var aliased
var frompackages
var linealias
var packages
var params
var plotinfo
var plotlines

Inherited members

class StdDev

Calculates the standard deviation of the passed data for a given period

Note

  • If 2 datas are provided as parameters, the 2nd is considered to be the mean of the first

  • safepow (default: False) If this parameter is True, the standard deviation will be calculated as pow(abs(meansq - sqmean), 0.5) to safe guard for possible negative results of meansq - sqmean caused by the floating point representation.

Formula

  • meansquared = SimpleMovingAverage(pow(data, 2), period)
  • squaredmean = pow(SimpleMovingAverage(data, period), 2)
  • stddev = pow(meansquared - squaredmean, 0.5) # square root

See

Ancestors

Class variables

var alias
var aliased
var frompackages
var linealias
var packages
var params
var plotinfo
var plotlines

Inherited members