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quantconnect--lean/Indicators/VolumeWeightedAveragePriceIndicator.cs
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using QuantConnect.Data.Market;
namespace QuantConnect.Indicators
{
/// <summary>
/// Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) Indicator:
/// It is calculated by adding up the dollars traded for every transaction (price multiplied
/// by number of shares traded) and then dividing by the total shares traded for the day.
/// </summary>
public class VolumeWeightedAveragePriceIndicator : TradeBarIndicator, IIndicatorWarmUpPeriodProvider
{
/// <summary>
/// In this VWAP calculation, typical price is defined by (O + H + L + C) / 4
/// </summary>
private readonly int _period;
/// <summary>
/// Indentity indicator for price
/// </summary>
protected Identity Price { get; }
/// <summary>
/// Identity indicator for volume
/// </summary>
protected Identity Volume { get; }
/// <summary>
/// Volume Weighted Average Price
/// </summary>
protected CompositeIndicator VWAP { get; }
/// <summary>
/// Initializes a new instance of the VWAP class with the default name and period
/// </summary>
/// <param name="period">The period of the VWAP</param>
public VolumeWeightedAveragePriceIndicator(int period)
: this($"VWAP({period})", period)
{
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes a new instance of the VWAP class with a given name and period
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">string - the name of the indicator</param>
/// <param name="period">The period of the VWAP</param>
public VolumeWeightedAveragePriceIndicator(string name, int period)
: base(name)
{
_period = period;
Price = new Identity("Price");
Volume = new Identity("Volume");
// This class will be using WeightedBy indicator extension
VWAP = Price.WeightedBy(Volume, period);
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets a flag indicating when this indicator is ready and fully initialized
/// </summary>
public override bool IsReady => VWAP.IsReady;
/// <summary>
/// Required period, in data points, for the indicator to be ready and fully initialized.
/// </summary>
public int WarmUpPeriod => _period;
/// <summary>
/// Resets this indicator to its initial state
/// </summary>
public override void Reset()
{
Price.Reset();
Volume.Reset();
VWAP.Reset();
base.Reset();
}
/// <summary>
/// Computes the next value of this indicator from the given state
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The input given to the indicator</param>
/// <returns>A new value for this indicator</returns>
protected override decimal ComputeNextValue(TradeBar input)
{
Price.Update(input.EndTime, GetTimeWeightedAveragePrice(input));
Volume.Update(input.EndTime, input.Volume);
return VWAP.Current.Value;
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets an estimated average price to use for the interval covered by the input trade bar.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The current trade bar input</param>
/// <returns>An estimated average price over the trade bar's interval</returns>
protected virtual decimal GetTimeWeightedAveragePrice(TradeBar input)
{
return (input.Open + input.High + input.Low + input.Value) / 4;
}
}
}