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Hi RCG, I concur that there is lot's of great volume work being done. Yet we try to make a distinction between Order Flow and volume. Most volumetric studies aggregations of volume, or uptick\downtick, or volume profile, or bid\ask type algorithms. In my mind, it is not so much about...

HI JJF, The charts run in real-time and the signals are generated and published real-time so that everything you need in order to monitor a trade (or historical trades) is always available on the site...no registration is needed. There are a bunch of videos on the site that go through...

Changes In Order Flow Precede Changes in Price I have this pet theory that is built upon the Eco 101 concept that all changes in price are predicated on changes in supply and demand – regardless of the market. Thus, if you could monitor changes in supply in demand for crude oil futures...

...here's my take on it. Uptrends will last as long as there is enough buying pressure to keep the trend alive. Downtrends will last as long as there is enough selling pressure to keep the trend alive. If there is an uptrend, it is because the demand from Buy Programs is greater than...

One of the challenges with Tape Reading in today's electronic markets is digesting the sheer volume of information in real-time. It is our opinion that Tape Reading in today's markets is best left to automated algorithms. We make a bunch of tape reading algorithms and publish their output...

Here's a cool approach to trading the STOXX 50... The idea hinges on the thesis that changes in Order Flow precede changes in Price...and that all short term changes in price are predicated on changes in order flow. Thus, if the sell program are dominating order flow and the market is...

Hi EWT, We have quite a bit of data around our algorithmic output. We are working to extend our site's current functionality and will be updating our trading results to the site in real-time. These results will be published at The WOW Index by Algo Futures We anticipate that this...

...oops. Try this: The WOW Index by Algo Futures

Here's an indicator (updated in real-time and free) that rummages through Order Flow in the electronic futures markets. It is a little more advanced than Chaiken's and is geared towards today's electronic futures markets. It is pretty good at telling you whether the Buy or the Sell...

What has worked for me with regards to Elliott Waves is to add Order Flow information to A-B-C corrective waves. The idea is essentially to wait for Order Flow to confirm that the correction is over... For instance, if the market is in an uptrend, and there is an ABC correction wave to the...

We have a different slant on IOAMT and Market Profile... IMHO, reading the tape, as Market Profile and IOAMT portend to do, is critical to trading in today's electronic futures market. Monitoring order flow will tell you quite a bit about what the institutions, hedge funds, prop desks are...

Hi Tsing, I think that you have a very good point...30 days out is a very, very long time.... To me, 30 days out that seems more like investing than trading.