talib.wma

Weighted moving average of source over length bars. For an average weighted by volume, use talib.vwma instead.

talib.wma(series float source, series int length) → series float
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
sourceseries floatyesThe series to average.
lengthseries intyesHow many bars the average covers.

Returns series float — A series float: one average per bar.

indicator("Weighted moving average")
plot(talib.wma(close, 20))

See also talib.alma · talib.atr · talib.barssince

Part of the function index.

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