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Volume Delta (Expo) is a powerful tool used by traders to measure the buying and selling pressure in the market. It measures the difference between the number of contracts traded on the bid and the number of contracts traded on the ask.
What is Volume Delta?
It is calculated by subtracting the volume of downticks from the volume of upticks in a given period. Volume Delta can be used to identify potential trading opportunities and to confirm trends. When the Volume Delta is positive, it indicates that there is more buying pressure than selling pressure in the market. This could be a sign that the market is in an uptrend. Conversely, when the Volume Delta is negative, it indicates that there is more selling pressure than buying pressure in the market. This could be a sign that the market is in a downtrend.
How to use the Volume Delta Indicator
The volume delta provides insight into market sentiment, as a rise in buying volume on a positive close indicates that bullish sentiment is strengthening, while a rise in selling volume on a negative close indicates that bearish sentiment is increasing. In addition, use volume delta to identify the direction and strength of the trend.
Volume Delta can be used to confirm trends. If the Volume Delta is consistently positive or negative over a period of time, it could be a sign that the trend is likely to continue. This can be a useful tool for traders looking to enter or exit a position.
Traders should also pay attention to the magnitude of the Volume Delta. If the Volume Delta is large, it indicates that the market is trending strongly in one direction or the other. If the Volume Delta is small, it indicates that the market is not trending strongly in either direction.
By analyzing the Volume Delta, traders can gain insight into the direction of the market and make informed decisions about their trading strategies.
Volume Delta Features
In addition to the main Volume Delta feature, the indicator has the following features:
- Adaptive or Stability Volume Strength: Choose between adaptive or stability volume strength.
- Exhausted Volume bars: Show Exhausted Volume Bars on the chart.
- Divergences: Enable Regular and Hidden Volume Divergences.
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