I have been looking for a volume indicator and was wondering what people are using. I came across the OnBalanceVolume and think this could work for my application. Are there any other ones that I should look at?
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I have been looking for a volume indicator and was wondering what people are using. I came across the OnBalanceVolume and think this could work for my application. Are there any other ones that I should look at?
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Vladimir
Chad B,
You may try
Chaikin Money Flow
   self.cmf = self.CMF(self.stock, self.PERIOD, Resolution.Daily)
Money Flow Index
   self.mfi = self.MFI(self.stock, self.PERIOD, Resolution.Daily)
Chad B
Thanks Vladimir,
I will give them both a try and see if I can get them to work, do you know work on lower time frames?
Vladimir
Chad B,
You may also try
Accumulation Distribution Indicator  Â
   self.ad = self.AD(self.stock, Resolution.Hour)
Accumulation Distribution Oscillator
ADOSC = EMA(fast,AD) - EMA(slow,AD)
   self.adosc = self.ADOSC(self.stock, fast, slow, Resolution.Hour)
Derek Melchin
Hi Chad,
Yes, the indicators above work with any data resolution.
Best,
Derek Melchin
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Chad B
Thanks Valdimir and Derek!
Chad B
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