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// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0
// © mihakralj
//@version=6
indicator("Gaussian-Weighted Moving Average (GWMA)", "GWMA", overlay=true)
//@function Calculates GWMA using Gaussian window weighting
//@param source Series to calculate GWMA from
//@param period Lookback period - FIR window size
//@param sigma Controls the width of the Gaussian bell curve (default: 0.4)
//@returns GWMA value, calculates from first bar using available data
//@optimized Uses Gaussian window coefficients with O(n) complexity per bar due to lookback loop
gwma(series float source, simple int period, simple float sigma=0.4) =>
if period <= 0
runtime.error("Period must be greater than 0")
int p = math.min(bar_index + 1, period)
var array<float> weights = array.new_float(1, 1.0)
var int last_p = 1
var float last_sigma = sigma
if last_p != p or last_sigma != sigma
weights := array.new_float(p, 0.0)
float center = (p - 1) / 2.0
float inv_sigmap = 1.0 / (sigma * p)
float total = 0.0
for i = 0 to p - 1
float x = (i - center) * inv_sigmap
float w = math.exp(-0.5 * x * x)
array.set(weights, i, w)
total += w
float inv_total = 1.0 / total
for i = 0 to p - 1
array.set(weights, i, array.get(weights, i) * inv_total)
last_p := p
last_sigma := sigma
float sum = 0.0
float weight_sum = 0.0
for i = 0 to p - 1
float price = source[i]
if not na(price)
float w = array.get(weights, i)
sum += price * w
weight_sum += w
nz(sum / weight_sum, source)
// ---------- Main loop ----------
// Inputs
i_period = input.int(10, "Period", minval=1)
i_sigma = input.float(0.4, "Sigma", minval=0.1, maxval=1.0, step=0.1, tooltip="Controls the width of the Gaussian bell curve. Lower values make the curve narrower.")
i_source = input.source(close, "Source")
// Calculation
gwma_value = gwma(i_source, i_period, i_sigma)
// Plot
plot(gwma_value, "GWMA", color=color.yellow, linewidth=2)