SimpleMovingAverage(String,Series,Int32) Method

Calculates the arithmetic(or simple) Moving Average (MA) of a given period for all possible data points (i.e. periods) for which there is sufficient historical data provided.

[Visual Basic]
Overloads Public Shared Function SimpleMovingAverage( _
   ByVal seriesName As String, _
   ByVal s As Series, _
   ByVal lengthOfMA As Integer _
) As Series

[C#]
public static Series SimpleMovingAverage( 
   string seriesName,
   Series s,
   int lengthOfMA
);

Parameters

seriesName

The name of the series which will be displayed on the chart, i.e. its label.

s

A statistical series.

lengthOfMA

The number of periods considered within the evaluation of the moving average for each of the periods on which it can be evaluated.

Return Type

A series where the first term corresponds to the Moving Average on the last period and the previous value is the value of the Moving average on the previous period and so on.

Exceptions

See Also

StatisticalEngine Class  | StatisticalEngine Members  | Overload List  | Geometric Moving Average (GMA)  | SimpleMovingAverage(Series,Int32) Method  | SimpleMovingAverage(SeriesCollection,Int32) Method

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