OpenBB/website/versioned_docs/version-v3/sdk/reference/ta/ad.md

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Calculate AD technical indicator

Source Code: [link]

openbb.ta.ad(data: pd.DataFrame, use_open: bool = False)

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Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default	Optional
data	pd.DataFrame	Dataframe of prices with OHLC and Volume	None	False
use_open	bool	Whether to use open prices	False	True

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Returns

Type	Description
pd.DataFrame	Dataframe with technical indicator

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Plots AD technical indicator

Source Code: [link]

openbb.ta.ad_chart(data: pd.DataFrame, use_open: bool = False, symbol: str = "", export: str = "", external_axes: Optional[List[matplotlib.axes._axes.Axes]] = None)

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Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default	Optional
data	pd.DataFrame	Dataframe of ohlc prices	None	False
use_open	bool	Whether to use open prices in calculation	False	True
symbol	str	Ticker symbol		True
export	str	Format to export data as		True
external_axes	Optional[List[plt.Axes]]	External axes (3 axes are expected in the list), by default None	None	True

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Returns

This function does not return anything

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