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Ma

To obtain charts, make sure to add chart=True as the last parameter

Get underlying data

common.ta.ma(data: pandas.core.series.Series, window: List[int] = None, offset: int = 0, ma_type: str = ‘EMA’, symbol: str = ‘’, export: str = ‘’, external_axes: Optional[List[matplotlib.axes._axes.Axes]] = None) -> None

Plots MA technical indicator

Parameters
----------
data: pd.Series
    Series of prices
window: List[int]
    Length of EMA window
offset: int
    Offset variable
ma_type: str
    Type of moving average.  Either "EMA" "ZLMA" or "SMA"
symbol: str
    Ticker
export: str
    Format to export data
external_axes: Optional[List[plt.Axes]], optional
    External axes (1 axis is expected in the list), by default None

Getting charts

common.ta.ma(data: pandas.core.series.Series, window: List[int] = None, offset: int = 0, ma_type: str = ‘EMA’, symbol: str = ‘’, export: str = ‘’, external_axes: Optional[List[matplotlib.axes._axes.Axes]] = None, chart=True) -> None

Plots MA technical indicator

Parameters
----------
data: pd.Series
    Series of prices
window: List[int]
    Length of EMA window
offset: int
    Offset variable
ma_type: str
    Type of moving average.  Either "EMA" "ZLMA" or "SMA"
symbol: str
    Ticker
export: str
    Format to export data
external_axes: Optional[List[plt.Axes]], optional
    External axes (1 axis is expected in the list), by default None
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