PublicFunctions/Get-FMPSimpleMovingAverage.ps1
function Get-FMPSimpleMovingAverage { <# .SYNOPSIS Retrieves Simple Moving Average (SMA) technical indicator data for a specified symbol. .DESCRIPTION The Get-FMPSimpleMovingAverage function calculates and returns the Simple Moving Average (SMA) technical indicator for a given symbol. This indicator represents the average price over a specified time period and helps identify trend directions and potential support/resistance levels. .PARAMETER Symbol Specifies the stock symbol (e.g., AAPL, MSFT) for which to retrieve the SMA. This parameter is mandatory. .PARAMETER PeriodLength Specifies the number of periods to consider for calculating the SMA. This parameter is mandatory. .PARAMETER Timeframe Specifies the timeframe to use for calculations. Valid values include: 1min, 5min, 15min, 30min, 1hour, 4hour, 1day, 1week, 1month. The default value is "1day". .PARAMETER ApiKey Specifies your Financial Modeling Prep API key. If omitted, the function attempts to retrieve it using Get-FMPCredential. .EXAMPLE Get-FMPSimpleMovingAverage -Symbol AAPL -PeriodLength 50 -Timeframe 1day .NOTES This is a premium endpoint, and requires a paid subscription. This function uses the Financial Modeling Prep API's SMA endpoint. For more information, visit: https://site.financialmodelingprep.com/developer/docs/stable/simple-moving-average #> [CmdletBinding()] Param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [string] $Symbol, [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [int] $PeriodLength, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [ValidateSet("1min", "5min", "15min", "30min", "1hour", "4hour", "1day", "1week", "1month")] [string] $Timeframe = "1day", [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [string] $ApiKey = (Get-FMPCredential) ) Begin { if (-not $ApiKey) { $ApiKey = Read-Host "Please enter your Financial Modeling Prep API key" } $baseUrl = "https://financialmodelingprep.com/stable/technical-indicators/sma" } Process { $queryParams = @{ symbol = $Symbol periodLength = $PeriodLength timeframe = $Timeframe apikey = $ApiKey } $queryString = ($queryParams.GetEnumerator() | ForEach-Object { "$($_.Key)=$($_.Value)" }) -join "&" $url = "{0}?{1}" -f $baseUrl, $queryString $headers = @{ "Upgrade-Insecure-Requests" = "1" } try { $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $url -Method Get -Headers $headers -ErrorAction Stop return $response } catch { throw "Error retrieving Simple Moving Average data: $_" } } }; |