use crate::indicators::metadata::{IndicatorMetadata, ParamDef};
use crate::traits::Next;
use crate::indicators::super_smoother::SuperSmoother;
use std::collections::VecDeque;
#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
pub struct Reflex {
length: usize,
smoother: SuperSmoother,
filt_history: VecDeque<f64>,
ms: f64,
}
impl Reflex {
pub fn new(length: usize) -> Self {
Self {
length,
smoother: SuperSmoother::new(length / 2),
filt_history: VecDeque::with_capacity(length + 1),
ms: 0.0,
}
}
}
impl Next<f64> for Reflex {
type Output = f64;
fn next(&mut self, input: f64) -> Self::Output {
let filt = self.smoother.next(input);
self.filt_history.push_front(filt);
if self.filt_history.len() <= self.length {
return 0.0;
}
if self.filt_history.len() > self.length + 1 {
self.filt_history.pop_back();
}
let filt_n = self.filt_history[self.length];
let slope = (filt_n - filt) / self.length as f64;
let mut sum = 0.0;
for count in 1..=self.length {
let val = self.filt_history[count];
sum += (filt + count as f64 * slope) - val;
}
sum /= self.length as f64;
self.ms = 0.04 * sum * sum + 0.96 * self.ms;
if self.ms > 0.0 {
sum / self.ms.sqrt()
} else {
0.0
}
}
}
pub const REFLEX_METADATA: IndicatorMetadata = IndicatorMetadata {
name: "Reflex",
description: "A zero-lag averaging indicator designed to synchronize with the cycle component in price data.",
usage: "Use to identify cyclic reversals with minimal lag. It is more sensitive to significant reversals than standard moving averages.",
keywords: &["zero-lag", "cycle", "ehlers", "dsp", "oscillator"],
ehlers_summary: "Ehlers introduces Reflex as a way to reduce lag in averaging indicators by measuring the difference between the current SuperSmoother value and its historical values, adjusted for a linear slope. This 'reflexes' the indicator to show reversals as they happen rather than after the fact.",
params: &[
ParamDef { name: "length", default: "20", description: "Assumed cycle period" },
],
formula_source: "https://github.com/lavs9/quantwave/blob/main/references/traderstipsreference/implemented/TRADERS’ TIPS - FEBRUARY 2020.html",
formula_latex: r#"
\[
Filt = \text{SuperSmoother}(Price, Length/2)
\]
\[
Slope = \frac{Filt_{t-Length} - Filt_t}{Length}
\]
\[
Sum = \frac{1}{Length} \sum_{n=1}^{Length} (Filt_t + n \cdot Slope - Filt_{t-n})
\]
\[
MS = 0.04 \cdot Sum^2 + 0.96 \cdot MS_{t-1}
\]
\[
Reflex = \frac{Sum}{\sqrt{MS}}
\]
"#,
gold_standard_file: "reflex.json",
category: "Ehlers DSP",
};
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
use crate::traits::Next;
use proptest::prelude::*;
#[test]
fn test_reflex_basic() {
let mut reflex = Reflex::new(20);
let inputs = vec![10.0, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0, 16.0, 17.0, 18.0, 19.0, 20.0, 21.0, 22.0, 23.0, 24.0, 25.0, 26.0, 27.0, 28.0, 29.0, 30.0];
for input in inputs {
let res = reflex.next(input);
assert!(!res.is_nan());
}
}
proptest! {
#[test]
fn test_reflex_parity(
inputs in prop::collection::vec(1.0..100.0, 50..100),
) {
let length = 20;
let mut reflex = Reflex::new(length);
let streaming_results: Vec<f64> = inputs.iter().map(|&x| reflex.next(x)).collect();
let mut batch_results = Vec::with_capacity(inputs.len());
let mut smoother = SuperSmoother::new(length / 2);
let mut filt_vals = Vec::new();
let mut ms = 0.0;
for (i, &input) in inputs.iter().enumerate() {
let filt = smoother.next(input);
filt_vals.push(filt);
if filt_vals.len() <= length {
batch_results.push(0.0);
continue;
}
let filt_now = filt_vals[i];
let filt_n = filt_vals[i - length];
let slope = (filt_n - filt_now) / length as f64;
let mut sum = 0.0;
for count in 1..=length {
let val = filt_vals[i - count];
sum += (filt_now + count as f64 * slope) - val;
}
sum /= length as f64;
ms = 0.04 * sum * sum + 0.96 * ms;
let res = if ms > 0.0 { sum / ms.sqrt() } else { 0.0 };
batch_results.push(res);
}
for (s, b) in streaming_results.iter().zip(batch_results.iter()) {
approx::assert_relative_eq!(s, b, epsilon = 1e-10);
}
}
}
}