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Version: v5

drawdown

Compute cumulative return, running peak, drawdown, and underwater duration.

Examples​

from openbb import obb
obb.technical.drawdown(data=[{'date': '2023-01-02', 'open': 110.0, 'high': 120.0, 'low': 100.0, 'close': 115.0, 'volume': 10000.0}, {'date': '2023-01-03', 'open': 165.0, 'high': 180.0, 'low': 150.0, 'close': 172.5, 'volume': 15000.0}, {'date': '2023-01-04', 'open': 146.67, 'high': 160.0, 'low': 133.33, 'close': 153.33, 'volume': 13333.33}, {'date': '2023-01-05', 'open': 137.5, 'high': 150.0, 'low': 125.0, 'close': 143.75, 'volume': 12500.0}, {'date': '2023-01-06', 'open': 132.0, 'high': 144.0, 'low': 120.0, 'close': 138.0, 'volume': 12000.0}])

Parameters​

data: Data | DataFrame | Series | dict | list | list[DataFrame] | list[Data] | list[Series] | ndarray
Input price series.

index: str
Default: date
Index column name in data.

target: str
Default: close
Column to evaluate drawdowns on.


Returns​

results: list[DrawdownData]

Serializable results.

provider: str

Provider name.

warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]

List of warnings.

chart: Optional[Chart]

Chart object.

extra: dict[str, Any]

Extra info.


Data​

date: date | datetime | str
Observation date.

cumulative_return: float
Cumulative return from the first observation.

running_peak: float
Running maximum of cumulative_return.

drawdown: float
Percentage drop from the running peak (negative or zero).

drawdown_duration_days: int
Consecutive observations since the most recent peak.