Order Flow Là Gì

[Skyy Mansour]

The many different types of financial data play a vital role in attempting to predict market trends. But just as there are many types of information in the form of market data, there are also many different ways of analysing them.

Definition of Technical Analysis (TA): Technical analysis is a technique that utilizes historical market data to identify and predict trends. Using simple price and volume traded data to analyse historical prices movements, TA attempts to find recurring patterns that will repeat in the future.

Definition of Order Flow: Order flow Analysis is a technique used to anticipate changes in price in the market by observing the flow of constantly changing orders of various sizes (liquidity) and the aggressive trades (transactions) to view their impact on the market price. This analysis allows the trader to observe the balance between different market players as they bull and sell, and is the fundamental building block of market mechanics.

Pros of TA: Technical Analysis provides traders with a way to digest price information in a way that makes making a trade more defined. It allows them to look at historical and current trends in a more analytical way.

Timing plays a crucial role in trading, and having a predefined way to exit or enter the market makes trading easier. Technical analysis can anticipate when a trend may reverse, which helps traders make market decisions.

Cons of TA: Technical Analysis does not take into consideration other financial data such as the economic and financial factors that can influence the market. However, some traders consider this to be a positive, since they believe that all forms of fundamental news should be baked into the price.

But technical analysis can also be overly complicated, making many traders confused by mixed buy and sell signals. Therefore a detailed plan and a deep understanding of TA signals is vital before taking a trade.

Order flow also often uses historical data to anticipate prices, just like technical analysis. However, it is much more immediate as good order flow analysis will track the finer details of price, such as volume, as well as the quantity and size of both the purchase side and the sell-side of the market.

Trading in financial markets involves risks and is a game of probabilities. The purpose of any form of analysis is to provide the trader with accurate information based on historical trends in the market and hopefully a better chance of making a profit. However, this does not guarantee results, since there are still some elements of the markets that are random.

Looking beyond price and understanding liquidity and its behaviours can help you dive deeper into the market and make informed decisions. Success or failure ultimately depends on the individual trader, the quality of their analysis, how efficiently they carry out the execution of their analysis.

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Robinhood, the zero-commission online broker, earned between 65% and 80% of its quarterly revenue from PFOF over the last several years. In December 2023, though, its CEO, Vlad Tenev, said that PFOF was being "politicized" and denied that Robinhood relies a great deal on the practice, saying, according to CNBC, that PFOF is a "small chunk of Robinhood's revenue." Meanwhile, the company noted that any changes to the practice "could have an outsized impact on our results" and "could require us to make significant changes to our revenue model."

While attention has focused on the potential conflict over the payments to brokers for steering customer traders to market makers, researchers show a greater conflict could arise from options and other riskier trades being far more lucrative for brokers when everyday investors choose safer investments like stocks in the S&P 500.

While it is not known for certain when PFOF arrangements first appeared, the SEC attributes the rise of payment for order flow to the advent of several options exchanges, starting in 1999, where the same options series could be listed simultaneously on more than one exchange. This led to exchanges competing for where options trades should be routed, including rebates or incentive payments to the broker or customer for directing their order accordingly.

A market maker is an individual or financial firm committed to making sure there are securities to trade in the market. Market makers are essential to maintaining an efficient market in which investors' orders can be filled (otherwise known as liquidity).

Investors could be paying fees unwittingly for their "no-commission" trades. In 2021, the SEC expressed concern about orders flowing to the dark market, where the lack of competition among market makers executing trades could mean that brokerages and their customers are being overcharged. A proposal to greatly revise PFOF is still being considered.

Order flow trading is a type of trading strategy and form of analysis used by traders on the markets, other popular forms of market/trading analysis include technical analysis, sentiment analysis and fundamental analysis.[1]

Order flow trading is the process of analysing the flow of trades being placed by other traders on a specific market.[2] This is done by watching the Order Book and also footprint charts.[2] Order flow analysis allows traders to see what type of orders are being placed at a certain time in the market, e.g. the amount of Buy and Sell orders at a given price point.[3] Traders can use Order Flow analysis to see the subsequent impact on the price of the market by these orders and therefore make predictions on the future price and direction of the market. Order flow trading is a type of short term trading strategy as it is used to enter the market accurately based on recent executed buy and sell orders.[2] Order Flow Trading is sometimes referred to as a form of volume trading.[2]

The numbers on the left hand side of a footprint candle show the volume/amount of sell orders executed, the numbers on the right side of a footprint candle show the volume/amount of buy orders executed, footprint candles are read diagonally up, and to the right. E.g. a sell order on the left hand side is compared with a buy order one tick up, diagonally to the right of it.[4]

Order Flow analysis shows the volume of Buyers and Sellers at a specific price point and at a given time, it can also show the accumulation of orders waiting to be executed at different price levels. On candlestick charts this is shown more broadly by individual candlesticks, however, Order Books and footprint charts show the individual buy and sell orders placed within these candlesticks and therefore give a deeper view on the micro price movements. Order Flow traders can see both Limit orders and Market orders being placed, footprint charts show only executed market orders and therefore show the actual volume of buyers and sellers.[5] limit orders are price points where traders have ordered to buy or sell a stock, these orders will not get executed unless the price of the market hits their limit order price point.[6][7] These orders are not shown on candlesticks charts and can only be seen on Order Books, once these orders have been executed they turn to Market orders which are then displayed on the chart.[8]

Order Flow Traders can see levels of support and resistance by the size of buy and sell orders. On a footprint chart these are shown by buy and sell imbalances.[4] A buy imbalance tells us that there are much more buyers than sellers at that price point, indicating potential support levels. A sell imbalance shows that there are a lot more sellers than buyers at that price point and this can indicate a potential resistance point.[9] The volume of buyers and sellers is also used to indicate potential trend reversals and is a strategy that some order flow traders will apply to footprint charts.[4]

Spoof orders or Spoofing are when traders will place orders at certain price points and then cancel these orders just before they are executed, they are used to deceive other trades into analysing false support and resistance levels.[10]

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