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Technical Analysis

Calculate financial technical indicators and create charts for trading and market analysis.

Overview​

The Technical Analysis package provides financial market analysis capabilities. Use it when you need to calculate technical indicators like moving averages, RSI, MACD, or create charts for trading analysis and automation.

Key Features​

  • Trend Indicators - Moving averages, MACD, ADX
  • Momentum Indicators - RSI, Stochastic, CCI
  • Volatility Indicators - Bollinger Bands, ATR
  • Volume Indicators - OBV, VWAP
  • Chart Generation - Create and export charts

Available Nodes​

Indicators​

  • Overlap - Moving averages (SMA, EMA, WMA, etc.)
  • Momentum - RSI, Stochastic, MACD, ROC
  • Trend - ADX, Aroon, CCI
  • Volatility - Bollinger Bands, ATR, Keltner
  • Volume - OBV, VWAP, MFI
  • Cycles - Cycle analysis indicators
  • Statistic - Statistical functions
  • Performance - Return calculations
  • Utility - Helper functions

Charting​

  • Plot Create - Create a new chart
  • Plot Line - Add line to chart
  • Plot Label - Add label to chart
  • Plot Write - Export chart to file

When to Use This Package​

  • Trading Bots: Calculate signals for automated trading
  • Market Analysis: Analyze price movements and trends
  • Alert Systems: Trigger alerts based on indicator values
  • Report Generation: Create charts for reports
  • Backtesting: Test trading strategies

Typical Workflow​

  1. Load price data (OHLCV)
  2. Calculate indicators using Overlap, Momentum, etc.
  3. Plot Create to start chart
  4. Plot Line to add indicator lines
  5. Plot Write to export chart

Use Cases​

  • Calculate RSI for overbought/oversold signals
  • Compute moving averages for trend detection
  • Generate buy/sell signals from MACD crossovers
  • Create technical analysis charts
  • Monitor volatility with Bollinger Bands