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Alpha#36

Type: alpha_36 • Category: indicators

Description​

Alpha#36 - highly complex correlation indicator.

Parameters​

NameTypeDescriptionRequiredDefault
dataExpstringprice datano
closestringselect the column with closing pricesno
openstringselect the column with opening pricesno
volumestringselect the column with volumeno
returnsstringList of returnsno
vwapstringselect the column with VWAPno

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Alpha#36

Description​

Alpha#36 is a highly complex correlation indicator used in investing strategies, specifically in the 101 Formulaic Alphas.

What does this worker do?​

This worker calculates the Alpha#36 indicator, which is a sophisticated correlation indicator used to analyze market trends and make informed investment decisions.

How to interpret the results​

The results of the Alpha#36 indicator can be used to identify complex correlations in market data, allowing investors to make more informed decisions. A detailed understanding of the indicator's output and its implications is required to effectively interpret the results.

Parameters​

The following parameters are required to calculate the Alpha#36 indicator:

  • dataExp: price data
    • Description: The price data used to calculate the indicator.
  • close: column with closing prices
    • Description: The column containing the closing prices.
  • open: column with opening prices
    • Description: The column containing the opening prices.
  • volume: column with volume
    • Description: The column containing the trading volume.
  • returns: List of returns
    • Description: A list of returns used in the calculation.
  • vwap: column with VWAP
    • Description: The column containing the Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP).

Usage​

For a visual guide on how to use the Alpha#36 indicator, please refer to the following GIFs:

Full GIF Short GIF

Reference​

For more information on the 101 Formulaic Alphas, please refer to the publication by Zura Kakushadze:

[101 Formulaic Alphas](https://arxiv.org/pdf/1601.00991)