Awesome Oscillator (AO)

get_awesome(quotes, fast_periods=5, slow_periods=34)

Parameters

name type notes
quotes Iterable[Quote] Iterable of the Quote class or its sub-class.
See here for usage with pandas.DataFrame
fast_periods int, default 5 Number of periods (F) for the faster moving average. Must be greater than 0.
slow_periods int, default 34 Number of periods (S) for the slower moving average. Must be greater than fast_periods.

Historical quotes requirements

You must have at least S periods of quotes to cover the warmup periods.

quotes is an Iterable[Quote] collection of historical price quotes. It should have a consistent frequency (day, hour, minute, etc). See the Guide for more information.

Returns

AwesomeResults[AwesomeResult]

AwesomeResult

name type notes
date datetime Date
oscillator float, Optional Awesome Oscillator
normalized float, Optional 100 × oscillator ÷ (median price)

Utilities

See Utilities and Helpers for more information.

Example

from stock_indicators import indicators

# This method is NOT a part of the library.
quotes = get_historical_quotes("SPY")

# calculate
results = indicators.get_awesome(quotes, 5, 34)

About Awesome Oscillator (AO)

Created by Bill Williams, the Awesome Oscillator (aka Super AO) is a measure of the gap between a fast and slow period modified moving average. [Discuss] 💬

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