Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO)

Description

The Percentage Price Oscillator shows the percentage difference between two exponential moving averages.

Syntax

PPO(int fast, int slow, int smooth)

PPO(ISeries\<double\> input, int fast, int slow, int smooth)

Returns default value

PPO(int fast, int slow, int smooth)[int barsAgo]

PPO(ISeries\<double\> input, int fast, int slow, int smooth)[int barsAgo]

Returns smoothed value

PPO(int fast, int slow, int smooth).Smoothed[int barsAgo]

PPO(ISeries\<double\> input, int fast, int slow, int smooth).Smoothed[int barsAgo]

Return Value

double; Accessing this method via an index value [int barsAgo] returns the indicator value of the referenced bar.

Parameters

fast	The number of bars to calculate the fast EMA
input	Indicator source data (Series<T>)
slow	The number of bars to calculate the slow EMA
smooth	The number of bars to calculate the EMA signal line

Examples

1 // Prints the current value of a 20 period Percentage Price Oscillator
2 double value = PPO(12, 26, 9)[0];
3 Print("The current Percentage Price Oscillator value is " + value.ToString());

Source Code

You can view this indicator method source code by selecting the menu New > NinjaScript Editor > Indicators within the NinjaTrader Control Center window.