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rma

Wilder moving average (RMA / SMMA)

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rma(source, length)

Smoothing used inside RSI and ATR. Alias: smma. Short form `rma(14)` uses close.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
sourceoptionalseries
default close
Series to use. Omit it when the first argument is a number — ema(9) means ema(close, 9).
lengthint
default 14
Lookback in bars. Default 14.

Return value

series

Short form: if the first argument is a number, Dovee uses close as the source.

Also accepted: smma.

Example

line = rma(close, 14)
plot line as "Wilder moving average (RMA / SMMA)"

See also