is_candle_red#

API documentation for tradingstrategy.candle.is_candle_red Python function.

is_candle_red(candle)[source]#

Check if an OHLCV candle is green.

A OHLCV candle is green if close is higher than open.

Example:

candle = indexed_candles.loc[pd.Timestamp("2022-02-14")]
assert not is_candle_green(candle)
assert is_candle_red(candle)
Parameters:

candle (Series) –

Return type:

bool