candlesticks-package: Functions for Candlestick Pattern Recognition

In candlesticks: Candlestick Pattern Recognition

Description

This package contains functions to detect the most popular japanese candlestick formations like Doji, Engulfing Pattern, Harami, etc. out of OHLC price data.

Details

Package:	candlesticks
Version:	see description file
Date:	see description file
Depends:	R (>= 2.13), xts (>= 0.8-2), quantmod (>= 0.3-17), TTR (>= 0.21-0)
License:	GPL-3
LazyLoad:	yes

Note

All candlestick pattern detection functions (CSP*) preserve the xts time series' attributes and add one attribute bars, that represents the number of bars the formation consists of.

The timezone of the R session should be set to UTC to prevent issues with internal lag functions.

Sys.setenv(TZ="UTC")

Author(s)

Andreas Voellenklee

Maintainer: Andreas Voellenklee <[e-mail]>

References

The following sites were used to code/document this package:
http://www.onlinetradingconcepts.com/TechnicalAnalysis/Candlesticks/CandlestickBasics.html
http://candlesticker.com/
http://thepatternsite.com/CandleEntry.html

candlesticks documentation built on Feb. 2, 2020, 3:01 a.m.