Summary of "π Volume RV Indicator for MetaTrader 4/5 β TradingFinder"
Summary: Volume RV Indicator for MetaTrader 4/5 β TradingFinder
This video tutorial explains the usage and settings of the ARV Volume RV Indicator, a volume-based technical analysis tool available for MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. The indicator can be downloaded from the TradingFinder website.
Finance-Specific Content
Instrument / Platform
- MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 (MT4/MT5)
- Volume RV Indicator (a volume-based oscillator)
Indicator Functionality
- Displays an oscillator window below the price chart showing volume-based signals.
- Includes a signal line (moving average) that smooths oscillator values.
- Generates buy signals when oscillator values cross the signal line upwards.
- Generates sell signals when oscillator values cross the signal line downwards.
- Oscillator crossing above zero signals the start of a bullish trend.
- Oscillator crossing below zero confirms a downtrend.
- Histogram bars and moving average slope indicate trend direction and signal strength.
Volume Indicator Calculation Modes (7 options)
- AD (Accumulation/Distribution)
- BWMFI (Bill Williams Money Flow Index)
- Force Index
- MFI (Money Flow Index)
- OBV (On-Balance Volume)
- WPR (Williams %R)
- Volume (default set to Force Index)
Price Bases for Calculation
- Close, Open, High, Low, Median, Typical, Weighted prices
Signal Line Moving Average Types
- Simple
- Exponential
- Smoothed
- Linear Weighted
Customization & Settings
- Number of candles reviewed (default: 1,500)
- Reverse mode option (multiplies indicator values by -1 to invert display)
- Enable/disable histogram display or show as line chart
- Enable/disable signal line and arrows on chart for buy/sell signals
- Customize colors of buy/sell signals and signal line
- Adjust size and distance of signals from candles
- Customize marker codes (MQL coding) for buy (217) and sell (218) signals
- Enable alert notifications:
- On-screen messages
- Sound alerts
- Email alerts (email must be configured in MT4/5 settings)
- Specify audio file for alerts
Key Methodology / Framework for Using the Indicator
- Load the indicator on the chart by dragging the file onto the MT4/5 chart.
- Observe oscillator and signal line behavior relative to the zero level and each other.
- Enter a buy position when the oscillator crosses the signal line upwards above zero.
- Enter a sell position when the oscillator crosses the signal line downwards below zero.
- Use trend direction indicated by the slope of the signal line and histogram values for confirmation.
- Adjust settings based on preferred volume calculation mode, smoothing period, and display preferences.
- Use alerts to manage entry and exit signals efficiently.
Explicit Recommendations / Cautions
- The indicator is a tool for generating buy/sell signals based on volume analysis and should be used in conjunction with other analysis methods.
- Users can customize extensively to fit their trading style and preferences.
- No explicit financial advice or guarantees of performance are provided.
Disclosures
- The video does not provide financial advice; it is a tutorial on using a technical indicator.
- Users should test the indicator and settings before applying them to live trading.
Presenter / Source
- The tutorial is provided by TradingFinder, the creators of the Volume RV Indicator.
- No individual presenter name is mentioned.
Category
Finance