// The MIT License (MIT) // © mihakralj //@version=6 indicator("Double Exponential Moving Average (DEMA)", "DEMA", overlay=true) //@function Calculates DEMA using double exponential smoothing with compensator //@param source Series to calculate DEMA from //@param period Lookback period for DEMA calculation //@param alpha Optional smoothing factor (overrides period if provided) //@returns DEMA value from first bar with proper compensation //@optimized Uses exponential warmup compensator on both EMA stages for O(1) complexity dema(series float source, simple int period=0, simple float alpha=0) => if alpha <= 0 and period <= 0 runtime.error("Alpha or period must be provided") float a = alpha > 0 ? alpha : 2.0 / (period + 1) float beta = 1.0 - a var bool warmup = true var float e = 1.0 var float ema1_raw = 0.0 var float ema2_raw = 0.0 var float ema1 = source var float ema2 = source ema1_raw := a * (source - ema1_raw) + ema1_raw if warmup e *= beta float c = 1.0 / (1.0 - e) ema1 := c * ema1_raw ema2_raw := a * (ema1 - ema2_raw) + ema2_raw ema2 := c * ema2_raw warmup := e > 1e-10 else ema1 := ema1_raw ema2_raw := a * (ema1 - ema2_raw) + ema2_raw ema2 := ema2_raw 2 * ema1 - ema2 // ---------- Main loop ---------- // Inputs i_period = input.int(10, "Period", minval=1) i_source = input.source(close, "Source") // Calculation dema_value = dema(i_source, period=i_period) // Plot plot(dema_value, "DEMA", color=color.yellow, linewidth=2)