MAMA (Function)

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The MAMA series function gets the value for the MAMA (Mesa adaptive Moving Average).

Syntax

MAMA(Price, FastLimit, SlowLimit)

Returns (Double)

A numeric value representing the oMAMA output value of the MamaBase function.

Parameters

Name Type Description
Price NumericSeries Specifies which bar value (price, function, or formula) to consider.
FastLimit Numeric Sets the maximum allowable value for calculation of the alpha value for smoothing.
SlowLimit Numeric Sets the minimum allowable value for calculation of the alpha value for smoothing.

Reference

John F. Ehlers, MESA Adaptive Moving Averages. Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities, V. 19:9 (30-35).