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IIndicatorsAccessor.StochasticOscillator

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The Stochastic Oscillator is a momentum indicator that aims to show price reversals by comparing the closing price to the price range.

Overloads

StochasticOscillator(int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType)

The Stochastic Oscillator is a momentum indicator that aims to show price reversals by comparing the closing price to the price range.

StochasticOscillator StochasticOscillator(int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType)
api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(kPeriods: int, kSlowing: int, dPeriods: int, maType: MovingAverageType) -> StochasticOscillator

Parameters

Name C# type Python type Description
kPeriods int int The value of the k periods used for calculation.
kSlowing int int The value of the k slowing used for calculation.
dPeriods int int The value of the d periods used for calculation.
maType MovingAverageType MovingAverageType Type of the Moving Average.

Returns StochasticOscillator — Stochastic Oscillator indicator instance.

Examples

var stochastic = Indicators.StochasticOscillator(9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple);
if (stochastic.PercentK.LastValue < 20)
    Print("Stochastic %K is oversold: {0}, %D: {1}", stochastic.PercentK.LastValue, stochastic.PercentD.LastValue);
stochastic = api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple)
if stochastic.PercentK.LastValue < 20:
    api.Print(f"Stochastic %K is oversold: {stochastic.PercentK.LastValue}, %D: {stochastic.PercentD.LastValue}")

StochasticOscillator(int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType, StochasticCalculationType calculationType)

The Stochastic Oscillator is a momentum indicator that aims to show price reversals by comparing the closing price to the price range.

StochasticOscillator StochasticOscillator(int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType, StochasticCalculationType calculationType)
api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(kPeriods: int, kSlowing: int, dPeriods: int, maType: MovingAverageType, calculationType: StochasticCalculationType) -> StochasticOscillator

Parameters

Name C# type Python type Description
kPeriods int int The value of the k periods used for calculation.
kSlowing int int The value of the k slowing used for calculation.
dPeriods int int The value of the d periods used for calculation.
maType MovingAverageType MovingAverageType Type of the Moving Average.
calculationType StochasticCalculationType StochasticCalculationType Type of calculation.

Returns StochasticOscillator — Stochastic Oscillator indicator instance.

Examples

var stochastic = Indicators.StochasticOscillator(9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple, StochasticCalculationType.CloseClose);
Print("Stochastic (close/close) %K: {0}, %D: {1}", stochastic.PercentK.LastValue, stochastic.PercentD.LastValue);
stochastic = api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple, StochasticCalculationType.CloseClose)
api.Print(f"Stochastic (close/close) %K: {stochastic.PercentK.LastValue}, %D: {stochastic.PercentD.LastValue}")

StochasticOscillator(Bars bars, int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType)

The Stochastic Oscillator is a momentum indicator that aims to show price reversals by comparing the closing price to the price range.

StochasticOscillator StochasticOscillator(Bars bars, int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType)
api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(bars: Bars, kPeriods: int, kSlowing: int, dPeriods: int, maType: MovingAverageType) -> StochasticOscillator

Parameters

Name C# type Python type Description
bars Bars Bars The Bars that will be used by indicator, you can pass another timeframe/symbol bars
kPeriods int int The value of the k periods used for calculation.
kSlowing int int The value of the k slowing used for calculation.
dPeriods int int The value of the d periods used for calculation.
maType MovingAverageType MovingAverageType Type of the Moving Average.

Returns StochasticOscillator — Stochastic Oscillator indicator instance.

Examples

var dailyBars = MarketData.GetBars(TimeFrame.Daily);
var dailyStochastic = Indicators.StochasticOscillator(dailyBars, 9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple);
Print("Daily stochastic %K: {0}, %D: {1}", dailyStochastic.PercentK.LastValue, dailyStochastic.PercentD.LastValue);
dailyBars = api.MarketData.GetBars(TimeFrame.Daily)
dailyStochastic = api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(dailyBars, 9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple)
api.Print(f"Daily stochastic %K: {dailyStochastic.PercentK.LastValue}, %D: {dailyStochastic.PercentD.LastValue}")

StochasticOscillator(Bars bars, int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType, StochasticCalculationType calculationType)

The Stochastic Oscillator is a momentum indicator that aims to show price reversals by comparing the closing price to the price range.

StochasticOscillator StochasticOscillator(Bars bars, int kPeriods, int kSlowing, int dPeriods, MovingAverageType maType, StochasticCalculationType calculationType)
api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(bars: Bars, kPeriods: int, kSlowing: int, dPeriods: int, maType: MovingAverageType, calculationType: StochasticCalculationType) -> StochasticOscillator

Parameters

Name C# type Python type Description
bars Bars Bars The Bars that will be used by indicator, you can pass another timeframe/symbol bars
kPeriods int int The value of the k periods used for calculation.
kSlowing int int The value of the k slowing used for calculation.
dPeriods int int The value of the d periods used for calculation.
maType MovingAverageType MovingAverageType Type of the Moving Average.
calculationType StochasticCalculationType StochasticCalculationType Type of calculation.

Returns StochasticOscillator — Stochastic Oscillator indicator instance.

Examples

var dailyBars = MarketData.GetBars(TimeFrame.Daily);
var dailyStochastic = Indicators.StochasticOscillator(dailyBars, 9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple, StochasticCalculationType.LowHigh);
Print("Daily stochastic (low/high) %K: {0}", dailyStochastic.PercentK.LastValue);
dailyBars = api.MarketData.GetBars(TimeFrame.Daily)
dailyStochastic = api.Indicators.StochasticOscillator(dailyBars, 9, 3, 9, MovingAverageType.Simple, StochasticCalculationType.LowHigh)
api.Print(f"Daily stochastic (low/high) %K: {dailyStochastic.PercentK.LastValue}")