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Customizing MotiveWave Order Flow Charts

· MotiveWave Software

This official MotiveWave webinar covers the complete process of setting up and customizing order flow charts from scratch. MotiveWave is known for its clean interface and powerful order flow tools.

Chart Types Covered

  • Volume Profile — using the volume imprint study to overlay session profiles
  • Footprint Charts — setting up bid/ask volume display, including on Renko charts
  • Delta Charts — configuring cumulative and per-bar delta visualization
  • Order Heatmap — a real-time visualization of limit order book depth for trade execution

Customization Options

  • Bar and chart themes for visual clarity
  • Scaling and studies configuration
  • DOM (Depth of Market) layout
  • Custom toolbar setup for quick access to order flow tools

Data Requirements

To use MotiveWave’s order flow features, you need market depth (Level 2) data and historical tick data. The video explains which data connections (like Rithmic and CQG) provide this data and how to set them up.

Platform Editions

Advanced order flow features are available in MotiveWave’s Order Flow Professional and Ultimate editions. A 14-day free trial is available to explore the software.

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