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normality

Get Normality Statistics.

  • Kurtosis: whether the kurtosis of a sample differs from the normal distribution.
  • Skewness: whether the skewness of a sample differs from the normal distribution.
  • Jarque-Bera: whether the sample data has the skewness and kurtosis matching a normal distribution.
  • Shapiro-Wilk: whether a random sample comes from a normal distribution.
  • Kolmogorov-Smirnov: whether two underlying one-dimensional probability distributions differ.

Example​

from openbb import obb

stock_data = obb.equity.price.historical(symbol='TSLA', start_date='2023-01-01', provider='fmp').to_df()
obb.quantitative.normality(data=stock_data, target='close')

Parameters​

NameTypeDescriptionDefaultOptional
dataList[Data]Time series data.False
targetstrTarget column name.False

Returns​

OBBject
results : NormalityModel
Normality tests summary. See qa_models.NormalityModel for details.