Indicator.Initialize

method · Indicator · cAlgo.API

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Custom initialization for the Indicator. This method is invoked when an indicator is launched.

Definition

C#Python

protected internal void Initialize()

api.Initialize() -> None

Examples

C#Python

private RelativeStrengthIndex _rsi;

protected override void Initialize()
{
    _rsi = Indicators.RelativeStrengthIndex(Bars.ClosePrices, 14);
}

public override void Calculate(int index)
{
    Print("RSI: {0}", _rsi.Result[index]);
}

def initialize(self):
    self.rsi = api.Indicators.RelativeStrengthIndex(api.Bars.ClosePrices, 14)

def calculate(self, index):
    api.Print(f"RSI: {self.rsi.Result[index]}")