new module:ct-chart /study /MACD(alias, derivation Params, listener, config Overridesopt)
Constructs a new MACD
.
A study that calculates the MACD technical analysis indicator.
This study requires the period (default 9
, fasterPeriod (default 12)
and
slowerPeriod (default 26)
to be passed in the derivation options. By default it will use the
`close` field as the value for calculating the study data. If you require a different field, set a `field`
property in the derivation options. See module:ct-chart/series/Fields
for details.
This study is aliased by the caplin.chart-macd-study
alias. To create a new instance of
this study use the module:ct-chart/study/Factory
.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Attributes | Description |
---|---|---|---|
alias |
String | The Study alias. |
|
derivationParams |
Object | Study derivation options. |
|
listener |
Object | A listener object that implements the |
|
configOverrides |
Object |
<optional> |
Configuration overrides passed to the parent class. This study overrides
the |
Methods
evaluate(data)
Calculates the MACD study over the given periods.
Once completed it will invoke the module:ct-chart/study/StudyListener#onStudyData
method on its listener.
The format of the calculated data is: [[timestamp, macd, signal, histogram], ...]
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
data |
Array | Chart series data in the Caplin Format. |
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