Order Flow VWAP

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Description

Volume Weighted Average Price. A total of the dollars traded for every transaction (price multiplied by number of shares traded) and then divided by the total shares traded for the day. Also included are standard deviation bands.

 

Syntax

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier)

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier)

 

Returns the VWAP value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).VWAP[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).VWAP[int barsAgo]

 

Returns the StdDev1Upper value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev1Upper[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev1Upper[int barsAgo]

 

Returns the StdDev1Lower value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev1Lower[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev1Lower[int barsAgo]

 

Returns the StdDev2Upper value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev2Upper[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev2Upper[int barsAgo]

 

Returns the StdDev2Lower value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev2Lower[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev2Lower[int barsAgo]

 

Returns the StdDev3Upper value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev3Upper[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev3Upper[int barsAgo]

 

Returns the StdDev3Lower value

OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev3Lower[int barsAgo]

OrderFlowVWAP(ISeries<double> input, VWAPResolution resolution, TradingHours tradingHoursInstance, VWAPStandardDeviations numStandardDeviations, double sD1Multiplier, double sD2Multiplier, double sD3Multiplier).StdDev3Lower[int barsAgo]

 

 

Return Value

double; Accessing this method via an index value [int barsAgo] returns the indicator value of the referenced bar.

 

 

Parameters

input

Indicator source data (?)

resolution

The data the indicator will run off of:

Standard

Tick

tradingHoursInstance

The trading hour template that will indicate when the VWAP resets

numStandardDeviations

The number of standard deviations of the VWAP

sD1Multiplier

The multiplier for the first standard deviation

sD2Multiplier

The multiplier for the second standard deviation

sD2Multiplier

The multiplier for the third standard deviation

 

 

Examples

ns

// A 1 tick data series must be added to the OnStateChange() if using a Tick Resolution (our second example call below in OnBarUpdate())

else if (State == State.Configure)

{

 AddDataSeries(Data.BarsPeriodType.Tick, 1);

}

 

// OnBarUpdate() logic

if (BarsInProgress == 0)
{
// Prints the VWAP value using a standard resolution off of RTH trading hours
double VWAPValue = OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution.Standard, TradingHours.String2TradingHours("CME US Index Futures RTH"), VWAPStandardDeviations.Three, 1, 2, 3).VWAP[0];
Print("The current VWAP with a standard resolution on CME US Index Futures RTH is " + VWAPValue.ToString());
 
// Prints the first upper standard deviation value using a tick resolution off of trading hours of the Data Series
double VWAPStdDevUp1 = OrderFlowVWAP(VWAPResolution.Tick, Bars.TradingHours, VWAPStandardDeviations.Three, 1, 2, 3).StdDev1Upper[0];
Print("The current VWAP with a tick resolution on " + Bars.TradingHours.ToString() + " is " + VWAPStdDevUp1.ToString());
}
else if (BarsInProgress == 1)
{
// We have to update the secondary tick series of the cached indicator using Tick Resolution to make sure the values we get in BarsInProgress == 0 are in sync
OrderFlowVWAP(BarsArray[0], VWAPResolution.Tick, BarsArray[0].TradingHours, VWAPStandardDeviations.Three, 1, 2, 3).Update(OrderFlowVWAP(BarsArray[0], VWAPResolution.Tick, BarsArray[0].TradingHours, VWAPStandardDeviations.Three, 1, 2, 3).BarsArray[1].Count - 1, 1);
}