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COS

Type: cos • Category: indicators

Description​

Vector Trigonometric Cos

Parameters​

NameTypeDescriptionRequiredDefault
dataExpstringInput datano
realstringData column to apply the calculation to (e.g., closing price)no

Help​

COS: Vector Trigonometric Cos

Description​

The COS worker is a financial analysis indicator that calculates the vector trigonometric cosine of a specified data column. This indicator is used to analyze and visualize trends in financial data.

What does this worker do?​

The COS worker takes an input data set and applies the trigonometric cosine calculation to the specified data column (e.g., closing price). The result is a new data series that represents the cosine of the input values.

How to interpret the results​

The cosine function oscillates between -1 and 1, which can be used to identify patterns and trends in the data. In financial analysis, the COS indicator can be used to:

  • Identify cycles and seasonality in market data
  • Analyze and visualize trends in stock prices or trading volumes
  • Create oscillators and other technical indicators

Usage​

To use the COS worker, simply provide the input data and specify the data column to apply the calculation to (e.g., closing price).

Parameters​

  • dataExp: Input data
  • real: Data column to apply the calculation to (e.g., closing price)

Example Use Case​

For a visual example of how to use the COS worker, see the following GIFs:

Full GIF​

[![Full GIF](https://pub-6c7cc7f707d94ca98153d59a039b9a3d.r2.dev/indicator_full.gif)](https://pub-6c7cc7f707d94ca98153d59a039b9a3d.r2.dev/indicator_full.gif)

Short GIF​

[![Short GIF](https://pub-6c7cc7f707d94ca98153d59a039b9a3d.r2.dev/indicator_short.gif)](https://pub-6c7cc7f707d94ca98153d59a039b9a3d.r2.dev/indicator_short.gif)

Additional Knowledge​

The cosine function is a fundamental concept in mathematics and is widely used in various fields, including physics, engineering, and finance. In finance, the COS indicator can be used in combination with other technical indicators to create a trading strategy.

By applying the COS indicator to financial data, analysts can gain insights into market trends and make more informed investment decisions. However, as with any technical indicator, it is essential to use the COS worker in conjunction with other forms of analysis and risk management techniques.