FTB-C000533 / Formula component

Money Flow Volume

Money-flow volume is volume scaled by the money-flow multiplier.

Also known asMFV

Definitions

In plain terms

It converts bar-close location into a signed volume contribution.

Technical

MFV_t = V_t × MFM_t; its unit is the dataset's volume unit and its sign follows close location.

Scope

MFV is an inferred contribution, not a venue-reported buy or sell volume field.

Formula

MFV_t = V_t × MFM_t
LaTeX: MFV_t = V_t \times MFM_t
SymbolMeaningUnit
V_tcurrent volumevolume
MFM_tmoney-flow multiplierdimensionless

Output unit: volume units

Examples

  • A reviewer computes Money Flow Volume from a small OHLCV fixture and checks readiness, units, and edge cases before publication.

Common misconceptions

  • MFV is an inferred contribution, not a venue-reported buy or sell volume field.

Concept relationships

Where this concept is used

Evidence and governance

  1. Accumulation/Distribution (A/D) Line TradingView · official platform documentation

    Supports: preferred label, short definition, technical definition, formula

    Limits: Does not turn the line into market breadth, identify trade initiators, or eliminate gap blind spots.

  2. Chaikin Oscillator TradingView · official platform documentation

    Supports: preferred label, short definition, technical definition, formula

    Limits: The oscillator is not adopted as a causal or predictive claim for CMF or ADL.

  3. Volume indicators function group TA-Lib · first party technical publication

    Supports: preferred label, short definition, technical definition, formula

    Limits: Library compatibility does not by itself prove a project's seed, warm-up, or missing-data policy.

  4. Closing Price Investor.gov · official standard

    Supports: preferred label, short definition, technical definition, formula

    Limits: A close is not automatically an adjusted close and may vary by market session convention.

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fintech-builder-batch-010
Last reviewed
2026-08-01
Next review
2027-08-01
Record status
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