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// TTM_SQUEEZE: TTM Squeeze by John Carter
// Volatility compression indicator using Bollinger Bands and Keltner Channel
// Identifies low-volatility "squeeze" conditions that precede explosive moves
using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
namespace QuanTAlib;
/// <summary>
/// TTM Squeeze: John Carter's Volatility Breakout Indicator
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// Combines Bollinger Bands and Keltner Channels to identify periods of low volatility
/// (squeeze) that typically precede explosive price moves. Also calculates a momentum
/// histogram using linear regression.
///
/// Squeeze Detection:
/// - Squeeze On: Bollinger Bands inside Keltner Channel (low volatility)
/// - Squeeze Off: Bollinger Bands outside Keltner Channel (volatility expansion)
/// - Squeeze Fired: First bar where squeeze transitions from On to Off
///
/// Momentum Calculation:
/// momentum = LinReg(close - donchianMidline, period)
/// where donchianMidline = (Highest(period) + Lowest(period)) / 2
///
/// Color Coding:
/// - Cyan: Momentum rising above zero (strong bullish)
/// - Blue: Momentum falling but above zero (weakening bullish)
/// - Red: Momentum falling below zero (strong bearish)
/// - Yellow: Momentum rising but below zero (weakening bearish)
///
/// Sources:
/// - John Carter's "Mastering the Trade" (2005)
/// - thinkorswim TTM Squeeze implementation
/// </remarks>
[SkipLocalsInit]
public sealed class TtmSqueeze : ITValuePublisher
{
private readonly int _bbPeriod;
private readonly double _bbMult;
private readonly int _kcPeriod;
private readonly double _kcMult;
private readonly int _momPeriod;
// Bollinger Bands components
private readonly RingBuffer _priceBuffer;
private double _priceSum;
private double _priceSumSquares;
// Keltner Channel components (EMA + ATR)
private double _ema;
private double _emaWeight;
private double _atrRma;
private double _atrE;
private double _prevClose;
// Donchian Channel for momentum (Highest/Lowest)
private readonly RingBuffer _highBuffer;
private readonly RingBuffer _lowBuffer;
// Linear Regression for momentum
private readonly RingBuffer _momentumBuffer;
private double _momentumSumY;
private double _momentumSumXY;
// Precomputed linear regression constants
private readonly double _sumX;
private readonly double _denominator;
// State tracking
private double _prevMomentum;
private bool _prevSqueezeOn;
private int _barCount;
// NaN handling
private double _lastValidClose;
private double _lastValidHigh;
private double _lastValidLow;
// Saved state for bar corrections
private double _saved_priceSum;
private double _saved_priceSumSquares;
private double _saved_ema;
private double _saved_emaWeight;
private double _saved_atrRma;
private double _saved_atrE;
private double _saved_prevClose;
private double _saved_momentumSumY;
private double _saved_momentumSumXY;
private double _saved_prevMomentum;
private bool _saved_prevSqueezeOn;
private int _saved_barCount;
/// <summary>
/// Display name for the indicator.
/// </summary>
public string Name { get; }
/// <summary>
/// Event publisher for value updates.
/// </summary>
public event TValuePublishedHandler? Pub;
/// <summary>
/// The momentum value (linear regression of price - donchian midline).
/// </summary>
public TValue Momentum { get; private set; }
/// <summary>
/// Primary output - same as Momentum.
/// </summary>
public TValue Last => Momentum;
/// <summary>
/// True when Bollinger Bands are inside Keltner Channel (squeeze condition).
/// </summary>
public bool SqueezeOn { get; private set; }
/// <summary>
/// True when squeeze just ended (first bar where squeeze transitions Off).
/// </summary>
public bool SqueezeFired { get; private set; }
/// <summary>
/// True when momentum is above zero.
/// </summary>
public bool MomentumPositive { get; private set; }
/// <summary>
/// True when momentum is rising (current > previous).
/// </summary>
public bool MomentumRising { get; private set; }
/// <summary>
/// Color indicator: 0=Cyan (rising above 0), 1=Blue (falling above 0),
/// 2=Red (falling below 0), 3=Yellow (rising below 0)
/// </summary>
public int ColorCode { get; private set; }
/// <summary>
/// True when indicator has enough data for valid output.
/// </summary>
public bool IsHot => _barCount >= WarmupPeriod;
/// <summary>
/// Number of bars required for warmup.
/// </summary>
public int WarmupPeriod { get; }
/// <summary>
/// Bollinger Band period.
/// </summary>
public int BbPeriod => _bbPeriod;
/// <summary>
/// Keltner Channel period.
/// </summary>
public int KcPeriod => _kcPeriod;
/// <summary>
/// Momentum period.
/// </summary>
public int MomPeriod => _momPeriod;
/// <summary>
/// Creates TTM Squeeze indicator with specified parameters.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="bbPeriod">Bollinger Band period (default 20)</param>
/// <param name="bbMult">Bollinger Band standard deviation multiplier (default 2.0)</param>
/// <param name="kcPeriod">Keltner Channel period (default 20)</param>
/// <param name="kcMult">Keltner Channel ATR multiplier (default 1.5)</param>
/// <param name="momPeriod">Momentum linear regression period (default 20)</param>
public TtmSqueeze(int bbPeriod = 20, double bbMult = 2.0, int kcPeriod = 20, double kcMult = 1.5, int momPeriod = 20)
{
if (bbPeriod < 2)
{
throw new ArgumentException("BB Period must be at least 2", nameof(bbPeriod));
}
if (kcPeriod < 1)
{
throw new ArgumentException("KC Period must be at least 1", nameof(kcPeriod));
}
if (momPeriod < 2)
{
throw new ArgumentException("Momentum Period must be at least 2", nameof(momPeriod));
}
if (bbMult <= 0)
{
throw new ArgumentException("BB Multiplier must be positive", nameof(bbMult));
}
if (kcMult <= 0)
{
throw new ArgumentException("KC Multiplier must be positive", nameof(kcMult));
}
_bbPeriod = bbPeriod;
_bbMult = bbMult;
_kcPeriod = kcPeriod;
_kcMult = kcMult;
_momPeriod = momPeriod;
Name = $"TtmSqueeze({bbPeriod},{bbMult:F1},{kcPeriod},{kcMult:F1},{momPeriod})";
WarmupPeriod = Math.Max(Math.Max(bbPeriod, kcPeriod), momPeriod);
// Initialize buffers
_priceBuffer = new RingBuffer(bbPeriod);
_highBuffer = new RingBuffer(momPeriod);
_lowBuffer = new RingBuffer(momPeriod);
_momentumBuffer = new RingBuffer(momPeriod);
// Precompute linear regression constants
_sumX = 0.5 * momPeriod * (momPeriod - 1);
double sumX2 = (momPeriod - 1.0) * momPeriod * ((2.0 * momPeriod) - 1.0) / 6.0;
_denominator = (momPeriod * sumX2) - (_sumX * _sumX);
Reset();
}
/// <summary>
/// Resets the indicator state.
/// </summary>
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
public void Reset()
{
_priceBuffer.Clear();
_highBuffer.Clear();
_lowBuffer.Clear();
_momentumBuffer.Clear();
_priceSum = 0;
_priceSumSquares = 0;
_ema = 0;
_emaWeight = 0;
_atrRma = 0;
_atrE = 1.0;
_prevClose = double.NaN;
_momentumSumY = 0;
_momentumSumXY = 0;
_prevMomentum = 0;
_prevSqueezeOn = false;
_barCount = 0;
_lastValidClose = double.NaN;
_lastValidHigh = double.NaN;
_lastValidLow = double.NaN;
Momentum = default;
SqueezeOn = false;
SqueezeFired = false;
MomentumPositive = false;
MomentumRising = false;
ColorCode = 0;
}
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
private void PubEvent(TValue value, bool isNew = true) =>
Pub?.Invoke(this, new TValueEventArgs { Value = value, IsNew = isNew });
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
private (double close, double high, double low) GetValidValues(double close, double high, double low)
{
if (double.IsFinite(close))
{
_lastValidClose = close;
}
else
{
close = double.IsFinite(_lastValidClose) ? _lastValidClose : 0;
}
if (double.IsFinite(high))
{
_lastValidHigh = high;
}
else
{
high = double.IsFinite(_lastValidHigh) ? _lastValidHigh : close;
}
if (double.IsFinite(low))
{
_lastValidLow = low;
}
else
{
low = double.IsFinite(_lastValidLow) ? _lastValidLow : close;
}
return (close, high, low);
}
/// <summary>
/// Updates the TTM Squeeze indicator with a new bar.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">The price bar (requires OHLC)</param>
/// <param name="isNew">True for new bar, false for update of current bar</param>
/// <returns>The momentum value</returns>
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
public TValue Update(TBar input, bool isNew = true)
{
if (isNew)
{
SaveState();
}
else
{
RestoreState();
}
var (close, high, low) = GetValidValues(input.Close, input.High, input.Low);
if (isNew)
{
_barCount++;
}
// === Bollinger Bands Calculation ===
// Update price buffer and running sums
if (_priceBuffer.IsFull)
{
double oldest = _priceBuffer[0];
_priceSum -= oldest;
_priceSumSquares -= oldest * oldest;
}
_priceBuffer.Add(close);
_priceSum += close;
_priceSumSquares += close * close;
double bbCount = Math.Min(_barCount, _bbPeriod);
double bbMean = bbCount > 0 ? _priceSum / bbCount : close;
double bbVariance = bbCount > 1 ? (_priceSumSquares - (_priceSum * _priceSum / bbCount)) / bbCount : 0;
double bbStdDev = Math.Sqrt(Math.Max(0, bbVariance));
double bbUpper = bbMean + (_bbMult * bbStdDev);
double bbLower = bbMean - (_bbMult * bbStdDev);
// === Keltner Channel Calculation ===
// EMA with warmup compensation
double emaAlpha = 2.0 / (_kcPeriod + 1);
_emaWeight = Math.FusedMultiplyAdd(_emaWeight, 1 - emaAlpha, emaAlpha);
_ema = Math.FusedMultiplyAdd(_ema, 1 - emaAlpha, emaAlpha * close);
double kcMid = _emaWeight > 0 ? _ema / _emaWeight : close;
// ATR using RMA (Wilder's smoothing) with warmup compensation
double tr = high - low;
if (double.IsFinite(_prevClose))
{
tr = Math.Max(tr, Math.Max(Math.Abs(high - _prevClose), Math.Abs(low - _prevClose)));
}
_prevClose = close;
double atrAlpha = 1.0 / _kcPeriod;
_atrRma = Math.FusedMultiplyAdd(_atrRma, 1 - atrAlpha, atrAlpha * tr);
_atrE = Math.FusedMultiplyAdd(_atrE, 1 - atrAlpha, 0);
double atr = _atrE < 1.0 ? _atrRma / (1.0 - _atrE) : _atrRma;
double kcUpper = kcMid + (_kcMult * atr);
double kcLower = kcMid - (_kcMult * atr);
// === Squeeze Detection ===
bool wasSqueezeOn = _prevSqueezeOn;
bool squeezeOn = bbUpper < kcUpper && bbLower > kcLower;
SqueezeOn = squeezeOn;
SqueezeFired = wasSqueezeOn && !squeezeOn;
_prevSqueezeOn = squeezeOn;
// === Donchian Midline ===
_highBuffer.Add(high);
_lowBuffer.Add(low);
double donchianHigh = _highBuffer.Max();
double donchianLow = _lowBuffer.Min();
double donchianMid = (donchianHigh + donchianLow) / 2;
// === Momentum (Linear Regression) ===
double deviation = close - donchianMid;
// Update momentum buffer and sums
if (_momentumBuffer.IsFull)
{
double oldest = _momentumBuffer[0];
double prevSumY = _momentumSumY;
_momentumSumXY = _momentumSumXY + prevSumY - (_momPeriod * oldest);
_momentumSumY -= oldest;
}
_momentumBuffer.Add(deviation);
_momentumSumY += deviation;
// Recalculate sumXY during warmup (non-O(1), but short duration)
int momCount = Math.Min(_barCount, _momPeriod);
if (!_momentumBuffer.IsFull)
{
_momentumSumXY = 0;
var span = _momentumBuffer.GetSpan();
for (int i = 0; i < span.Length; i++)
{
_momentumSumXY += i * span[i];
}
}
double momentum;
if (momCount < 2 || Math.Abs(_denominator) < 1e-10)
{
momentum = deviation;
}
else
{
double n = momCount;
double sx, denom;
if (momCount < _momPeriod)
{
sx = 0.5 * n * (n - 1);
double sx2 = (n - 1.0) * n * ((2.0 * n) - 1.0) / 6.0;
denom = (n * sx2) - (sx * sx);
}
else
{
sx = _sumX;
denom = _denominator;
}
if (Math.Abs(denom) < 1e-10)
{
momentum = _momentumSumY / n;
}
else
{
double slope = ((n * _momentumSumXY) - (sx * _momentumSumY)) / denom;
double intercept = (_momentumSumY - (slope * sx)) / n;
// Regression value at current point (x = count - 1)
momentum = Math.FusedMultiplyAdd(slope, n - 1, intercept);
}
}
// === Momentum Direction ===
double prevMom = _prevMomentum;
MomentumPositive = momentum > 0;
MomentumRising = momentum > prevMom;
_prevMomentum = momentum;
// === Color Coding ===
// 0=Cyan (rising above 0), 1=Blue (falling above 0), 2=Red (falling below 0), 3=Yellow (rising below 0)
if (MomentumPositive)
{
ColorCode = MomentumRising ? 0 : 1; // Cyan : Blue
}
else
{
ColorCode = MomentumRising ? 3 : 2; // Yellow : Red
}
Momentum = new TValue(input.Time, momentum);
PubEvent(Momentum, isNew);
return Momentum;
}
/// <summary>
/// Calculates TTM Squeeze for the entire bar series.
/// </summary>
public TSeries Update(TBarSeries source)
{
if (source.Count == 0)
{
return new TSeries([], []);
}
int len = source.Count;
var tList = new List<long>(len);
var vList = new List<double>(len);
for (int i = 0; i < len; i++)
{
var bar = source[i];
Update(bar, isNew: true);
tList.Add(bar.Time);
vList.Add(Momentum.Value);
}
return new TSeries(tList, vList);
}
/// <summary>
/// Primes the indicator with historical bar data.
/// </summary>
public void Prime(TBarSeries source)
{
for (int i = 0; i < source.Count; i++)
{
Update(source[i], isNew: true);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Calculates TTM Squeeze for the entire bar series using default parameters.
/// </summary>
public static TSeries Batch(TBarSeries source)
{
var squeeze = new TtmSqueeze();
return squeeze.Update(source);
}
/// <summary>
/// Calculates TTM Squeeze for the entire bar series using custom parameters.
/// </summary>
public static TSeries Batch(TBarSeries source, int bbPeriod, double bbMult, int kcPeriod, double kcMult, int momPeriod)
{
var squeeze = new TtmSqueeze(bbPeriod, bbMult, kcPeriod, kcMult, momPeriod);
return squeeze.Update(source);
}
/// <summary>
/// Calculates TTM Squeeze and returns both results and the warm indicator.
/// </summary>
public static (TSeries Results, TtmSqueeze Indicator) Calculate(TBarSeries source,
int bbPeriod = 20, double bbMult = 2.0, int kcPeriod = 20, double kcMult = 1.5, int momPeriod = 20)
{
var squeeze = new TtmSqueeze(bbPeriod, bbMult, kcPeriod, kcMult, momPeriod);
var results = squeeze.Update(source);
return (results, squeeze);
}
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
private void SaveState()
{
_saved_priceSum = _priceSum;
_saved_priceSumSquares = _priceSumSquares;
_saved_ema = _ema;
_saved_emaWeight = _emaWeight;
_saved_atrRma = _atrRma;
_saved_atrE = _atrE;
_saved_prevClose = _prevClose;
_saved_momentumSumY = _momentumSumY;
_saved_momentumSumXY = _momentumSumXY;
_saved_prevMomentum = _prevMomentum;
_saved_prevSqueezeOn = _prevSqueezeOn;
_saved_barCount = _barCount;
_priceBuffer.Snapshot();
_highBuffer.Snapshot();
_lowBuffer.Snapshot();
_momentumBuffer.Snapshot();
}
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
private void RestoreState()
{
_priceSum = _saved_priceSum;
_priceSumSquares = _saved_priceSumSquares;
_ema = _saved_ema;
_emaWeight = _saved_emaWeight;
_atrRma = _saved_atrRma;
_atrE = _saved_atrE;
_prevClose = _saved_prevClose;
_momentumSumY = _saved_momentumSumY;
_momentumSumXY = _saved_momentumSumXY;
_prevMomentum = _saved_prevMomentum;
_prevSqueezeOn = _saved_prevSqueezeOn;
_barCount = _saved_barCount;
_priceBuffer.Restore();
_highBuffer.Restore();
_lowBuffer.Restore();
_momentumBuffer.Restore();
}
}