RTOFA
The AlgoBox™ FlowMaster™ Cross is a must-have for analyzing order flow. It highlights significant trading activity, providing valuable insights into market dynamics.
FlowMaster™ Crosses can also be treated as zones of support or resistance at a later time. Automated horizontal rays for the crosses can be enabled or disabled in the indicator settings.
The FlowMaster™ Cross indicator can also display the dominant supply side at the time of appearance if "Show Supply Color" is enabled in its settings. This feature can further enhance your trading analysis context. Click here for a video tutorial
FlowMaster™ Crosses can be used in confluence with other indicators such as Harmonic Patterns to form a PRZ Cross, FibElliDotts to form Headshots, and FlowMaster™ Enigmas to form MoonShots, which are all included in the suite of AlgoBox™ strategies. The FlowMaster™ Cross indicator has a unique strategy called the DCDM coded into it. FlowMaster™ Crosses can also be used as indications of reversal: DCR
The FlowMaster™ Bubble, similar to the FlowMaster™ Cross, signals a large volume of trading activity in the market. When used alongside other tools, it helps you identify significant market movements and potential opportunities.
The audio alerts you once a FlowMaster™ Cross is plotted on the chart. You can customize these alerts by changing the audio to a preferred voice or sound, or turn them off entirely.
Sound Alert: Receive sound alerts when a FlowMaster™ Cross is detected on the chart, with the option to add your own custom sound.
AlgoVoice: You can enable or disable real-time audio alerts as per your preference.
Voice Rate: You can customize the speed of the AlgoVoice alerts to your preference.
All custom sounds must be in .wav file format only.
Allows you to control how frequently the FlowMaster™ Cross indicator recalculates. The Calculation sets the frequency of these calculation cycles. Customization allows for greater control over data update rates.
Calc Override: Default setting is unchecked. Check this setting to customize and utilize Calc Interval.
Calc Interval: Set your custom desired calculation interval. The smaller the number, the more frequently the indicator will recalculate, which increases processing load on your system's CPU. The default setting of 1000 is in milliseconds, which is equal to 1 second. If you wanted the FlowMaster™ Cross to calculate every half second (twice as fast as default 1000ms), then you would enter 500 in this field.
Drawing Horizontals: Controls whether horizontal lines are displayed on the chart. You can toggle this setting ON or OFF to show or hide these lines.
Draw Global: Sets the global display of horizontal lines across all charts. You can toggle this setting ON or OFF to apply or remove these lines universally.
Number of Horizontals: Defines the maximum number of horizontal lines shown on the chart.
Number of Crosses: Defines the maximum number of Crosses plotted.
DCDM Alert: This option can be toggled On or Off to display Double Cross Double Moves on the chart, including target and stop markers.
Show Supply Color: Allows you to display the color of the supply when it is plotted on the chart.
Show Supply Text: Allows you to display the Supply text on the cross when it is plotted on the chart.
DCDM Threshold: Sets the minimum criteria for detecting Double Cross Double Move patterns on the chart.
DCDM PP (Pivot Point): Marks the point of a Double Cross Double Move pattern for reference.
DCDM Leg Length: Measures the distance between pivot point in a Double Cross Double Move pattern.
Limit # Of Bars (Performance): Allows you to set the maximum number of bars calculated.
Click here to learn more about drawing global objects across all charts.
Displays the current chart instrument, contract date and configurations applied.
Input Series: This setting determines which chart the indicator is displayed on, linking the indicator to the selected chart data.
Allows you to add a label, set the maximum bars to look back, and configure calculations based On Price Change, On Bar Close, or On Each Tick.
On Price Change: Updates the indicator only when there is a change in the instrument's price.
On Bar Close: Updates whenever a new bar closes, recalculating based on the finalized bar data to reflect the latest market conditions and changes in trends. Be mindful of whether you are using AlgoBars or range bars. This is the default setting for this indicator.
On Each Tick: Updates with every price change or tick in the market, providing real-time adjustments and reflecting the most current data. This setting increases CPU processing load.
Allows you to customize button colors, adjust the button placement, and modify the font type and size to suit your preferences. The Visual Settings shown are default settings which usually do not need to be changed unless specified in release notes or instructional video, live stream or on Discord etc. Auto scale is recommended to be unchecked.
Line Width: Allows you to customize the thickness of plotted lines on the chart.
Line Color: Allows you to customize the color of plotted lines on the chart.
Line Dash: Customize the appearance of lines on the chart by selecting either dashed or solid styles.
Auto Scale: Automatically adjusts the indicator’s scale to fit within the chart’s price axis, ensuring it’s properly visible without manual adjustments.
Displacement: Shifts the indicator's plot forward or backward on the time axis. This setting is useful for aligning the indicator with price bars or other chart elements, especially in cases where you want to visualize future or past data relative to the current price.
Display in Data Box: Determines whether the values are shown in the Data Box, which is an on-screen display that provides detailed information about the current values when you hover over or click on the chart.
Panel: Specifies which panel or sub-panel the indicator is displayed in on the chart. Indicators can be placed in separate panels above or below the main price chart, allowing for organized and uncluttered visualization of multiple indicators.
Price Markers: Controls the display of markers or symbols on the price axis associated with the indicator's values. This setting helps highlight specific price levels or events directly on the price chart for better visibility and analysis.
Scale Justification: Determines where the indicator is positioned on the price scale, such as to the right or left side of the chart.
Visible: Toggles the overall visibility of the indicator, allowing you to hide or show it on the chart as needed.
All settings displayed in the settings image are the current default configurations provided by NinjaTrader and/or the AlgoBox™ Pro software, and may change at any time in future software updates without notice.
AlgoBox™ and all FlowMaster™ tools only require Level 1 data to operate. Level 2 data is not required.
NinjaTrader's Order Flow package is NOT required.
Only available on AlgoBox™ for NinjaTrader 8. Try AlgoBox™ for free today.
Last updated