IntermediateLast verified Aug 23, 2026
Indicator
Calculates a selected technical indicator from connected market data.
On this page
- When to use
- Example
- Common problems
- Next steps
Calculates a selected technical indicator from connected market data.
When to use
Use it when a strategy needs RSI or another available indicator value derived from bars or an active input mode.
Example
Calculate RSI(14) from daily SPY closing prices and pass the result to Condition.
Common problems
Select the input mode and indicator-specific settings before connecting consumers. Insufficient history can make early values unavailable.
Next steps
Review the generated Parameters, Outcomes, and Data Ports on this page, then open the related guides for the complete workflow.
Node facts
These facts come from the current Flow Editor node catalog.
- Node type
- Indicator
- Activation role
- No activation role
- Category
- Data
- Availability
- Tactical only
- Modes
- Tactical
- Required plan
- None
- Behavior
- Transforms a value
- Control inputs
- 0
- Output data types
- indicator Value, indicator Series
Parameters
| Name | Input type | Requirement | Default | Options and constraints |
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| input Mode | Selection list | Required | bars | Options: bars, indicator Series |
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| indicator Type | Selection list | Required | SMA | Options: SMA, EMA, RSI, BB, MACD, Stochastic, ATR, VWAP |
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| period | Number | Required | 20 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| RSI Period | Number | Required | 14 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| bb Period | Number | Required | 20 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| ATR Period | Number | Required | 14 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| price Source | Selection list | Optional | close | Options: open, high, low, close |
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| fast Period | Number | Optional | 12 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| slow Period | Number | Optional | 26 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| signal Period | Number | Optional | 9 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| k Period | Number | Required | 14 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| d Period | Number | Required | 3 | Minimum: 1; Whole numbers only |
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| standard Deviation | Number | Optional | 2 | Minimum: 0.000001 |
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Data inputs
- Barsbar Array · Required
- Indicator Seriesindicator Series · Required
Data outputs
- SMAindicator Value
- SMA Seriesindicator Series
- EMAindicator Value
- EMA Seriesindicator Series
- RSIindicator Value
- RSI Seriesindicator Series
- ATRindicator Value
- ATR Seriesindicator Series
- VWAPindicator Value
- VWAP Seriesindicator Series
- Middle Bandindicator Value
- Middle Band Seriesindicator Series
- Upper Bandindicator Value
- Upper Band Seriesindicator Series
- Lower Bandindicator Value
- Lower Band Seriesindicator Series
- MACDindicator Value
- MACD Seriesindicator Series
- Signalindicator Value
- Signal Seriesindicator Series
- Histogramindicator Value
- Histogram Seriesindicator Series
- %Kindicator Value
- %K Seriesindicator Series
- %Dindicator Value
- %D Seriesindicator Series
