FTB-C000553 / Formula component

Raw Money Flow

Raw money flow is typical price multiplied by volume.

Definitions

In plain terms

It is the unsigned flow magnitude before positive or negative classification.

Technical

RawFlow_t = TP_t × V_t, with the price and volume units inherited from the input dataset.

Scope

Raw money flow alone does not say whether the typical price rose or fell.

Examples

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

Common misconceptions

  • Raw money flow alone does not say whether the typical price rose or fell.

Concept relationships

Where this concept is used

Evidence and governance

  1. Money Flow Index (MFI) TradingView · official platform documentation

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

    Limits: Common overbought/oversold zones are descriptive conventions, not probabilities or guarantees.

  2. Money Flow Index technical note TA-Lib · first party technical publication

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

    Limits: A library note does not settle application-specific edge cases or locale wording.

  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.

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