RealBodyIndicator.java

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package eu.verdelhan.ta4j.indicators.candles;

import eu.verdelhan.ta4j.Decimal;
import eu.verdelhan.ta4j.Tick;
import eu.verdelhan.ta4j.TimeSeries;
import eu.verdelhan.ta4j.indicators.CachedIndicator;

/**
 * Real (candle) body height indicator.
 * <p>
 * Provides the (relative) difference between the open price and the close price of a tick.
 * I.e.: close price - open price
 * @see http://stockcharts.com/school/doku.php?id=chart_school:chart_analysis:introduction_to_candlesticks#formation
 */
public class RealBodyIndicator extends CachedIndicator<Decimal> {

    private final TimeSeries series;

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * @param series a time series
     */
    public RealBodyIndicator(TimeSeries series) {
        super(series);
        this.series = series;
    }

    @Override
    protected Decimal calculate(int index) {
        Tick t = series.getTick(index);
        return t.getClosePrice().minus(t.getOpenPrice());
    }
}