QuantConnect / QuantConnect/Lean

Review indicator tests relative error rate

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bug indicator testing
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Description

Expected Behavior
Actual Behavior

High 1% relative error rate

Potential Solution

Review indicators which require such a high error rate, determine cause to evaluate potential solutions, could uncover bugs in the indicators

Reproducing the Problem

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System Information

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Research direction

Review the indicator tests and the 1% relative-error checks introduced in pull request #8153. Identify which indicators require the high tolerance, investigate the cause of each difference, and evaluate potential solutions; done means the error rates are reduced where possible or their necessity is established.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
fintech-quant, testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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