Advanced GET Studies - GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average (VWAP)
Overview
The GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average is the dollar volume (price X volume) divided the volume over a set period time on weighted basis.
It is used primarily on an intraday basis to determine the trend. It is also used by institutions as a benchmark to determine the liquidity of a market and also if they are getting "good" fills on their orders.
Please note that you must purchase Advanced GET to access this study.
How do I apply the GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average study?
To apply the GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average study to a chart, left-click on the GET icon and select GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average from the drop-down menu.
To apply the GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average study to a chart, left-click on the GET icon and select GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average from the drop-down menu.
alternatively, you can also right-click on the chart, when the menu appears, left-click on insert study, left-click on the advanced get tab and then select get volume-weighted moving average.
The GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average study will then appear in the chart window.
Properties
To edit the GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average study parameters, either right-click on the chart and select Edit Chart or right-click on the line of the study and select Edit.
Start Time: Indicates what time the study starts drawing the current session's line.
Alerts
Select the Alerts tab to set an alert for when the GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average crosses above or below a selected level or when price crosses the GET Volume-Weighted Moving Average line.
Alert Area: Select the minimum of number ticks that price has to be within the range of a study line or set it "0" if the price must cross the study line to trigger an alert.
Auto Reactivate: When checked, the alert will reactivate so it can be triggered again.
Once per Bar: When checked, the alert will not trigger again until the price bar forms.
Alert Action: Select for when an alert triggers, to get a pop up alert, an audio alert, and if configured, an e-mail alert message.
Auto Reactivate: When checked, the alert will reactivate so it can be triggered again.
Once per Bar: When checked, the alert will not trigger again until the price bar forms.
Alert Action: Select for when an alert triggers, to get a pop up alert, an audio alert, and if configured, an e-mail alert message.