EMA (Exponential Moving Average)
Indicator Description
EMA (Exponential Moving Average) is a commonly used technical analysis indicator that gives greater weight to recent price data, allowing it to reflect price changes more quickly.
Function Information
- Function Name:
EMA - Input Parameters:
#Kline: K-line data
- Parameter Settings:
timeperiod: Time period (default: 30)
- Output: Moving average value
Calculation Principle
EMA is calculated using the following formula:
EMA = (Price - EMA(previous)) * (2 / (timeperiod + 1)) + EMA(previous)
Where:
- Price is the current price
- EMA(previous) is the EMA value of the previous period
- timeperiod is the time period
Usage Scenarios
- Trend tracking
- Support and resistance identification
- Price momentum analysis
- Trading signal generation