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Alpha#93

Type: alpha_93 • Category: indicators

Description

Alpha#93 - ratio of ts_rank decay and rank decay.

Parameters

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

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Alpha#93

Description

Alpha#93 is an indicator from Alpha 101, a set of formulaic alphas used in investing strategies. It calculates the ratio of ts_rank decay and rank decay.

What does this worker do?

This worker implements the Alpha#93 indicator, which combines two decay functions to generate a signal. The indicator uses price data, VWAP, closing prices, and volume to calculate the ratio of ts_rank decay and rank decay.

How to interpret the results

The Alpha#93 indicator generates a value that represents the ratio of ts_rank decay and rank decay. A higher value may indicate a stronger signal, while a lower value may indicate a weaker signal. The interpretation of the results depends on the specific investment strategy and market conditions.

Parameters

The following parameters are required to configure the Alpha#93 worker:

  • dataExp: price data
    • Type: DataFrame
    • Description: Price data used to calculate the indicator
  • vwap: select the column with VWAP
    • Type: String
    • Description: Column name with Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP)
  • close: select the column with closing prices
    • Type: String
    • Description: Column name with closing prices
  • volume: select the column with volume
    • Type: String
    • Description: Column name with trading volume

Usage

For a visual guide on how to use the Alpha#93 worker, please refer to the following GIFs:

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Reference

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

101 Formulaic Alphas