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Alpha#79

Type: alpha_79 • Category: indicators

Description​

Alpha#79 - delta and correlation comparison.

Parameters​

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

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Alpha#79

Description​

Alpha#79 is an indicator from Alpha 101, a set of formulaic alphas used in investing strategies. This indicator compares delta and correlation.

What does this worker do?​

This worker calculates Alpha#79, which involves comparing delta and correlation. The indicator uses price data to generate a signal that can be used in an investing strategy.

How to interpret the results​

The results of Alpha#79 can be used to inform investment decisions. A higher value indicates a stronger signal, while a lower value indicates a weaker signal.

Parameters​

The following parameters are required to calculate Alpha#79:

  • dataExp: pandas.DataFrame Price data
  • close: str Select the column with closing prices
  • open: str Select the column with opening prices
  • vwap: str Select the column with VWAP (Volume-Weighted Average Price)
  • volume: str Select the column with volume

Usage​

For a visual guide on how to use this indicator, see the following GIFs:

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Reference​

For more information on Alpha 101 and the 101 Formulaic Alphas, see the publication by Zura Kakushadze:

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