Accumulation / Distribution Flow

Accumulation / Distribution Flow - an indicator of accumulation/distribution. It is a sum of up price movements, which are the result of securities accumulation by market participants, and down movements, which are caused by securities distribution.

How the indicator looks like in the chart:

The indicator has the following parameters:

Settings

SMA Period - period of smoothing indicator values.

Use Previous Close (taking into account the previous candle closing) - using the previous bar Close value in calculations.

Drawing

ADF

Panel - selection of the indicator location in the chart:

• New panel
• Chart

Show value - showing the indicator value on the price scale.

Show zero values - showing zero values.

Scale - if this option is ON, the scale will be calculated automatically based on the minimum and maximum indicator values, so that the indicator would be accommodated in the chart.

Color

Visual type - visual setting of the indicator display in the chart:

• Line
• Histogram
• Hash
• Block
• Cross
• Square
• Dots
• Up arrow
• Down arrow
• Axis label
• Hide

Line style - setting of the line display style:

• Solid
• Dash
• Dot
• Dash - dot
• Dash - dot - dot

Width - setting of the indicator line width.