stocksignals.calc_moving_avg

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Functions

moving_average(stock_data, size)

Calculates the moving average of a stock price for a given range of dates

stocksignals.calc_moving_avg.moving_average(stock_data, size)

Calculates the moving average of a stock price for a given range of dates

Parameters:
  • stock_data (string) – A string corresponding to the name of the stock.

  • size (int) – The size of the period that we’re interested in.

Returns:

moving_avg – A dataframe representing the 200 day moving average, for example, of a stock price.

Return type:

dataframe

Examples

>>> moving_average("MSFT", 200)