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Taker Dominance

The share of aggressive volume that was buying, smoothed over a rolling window. 50% is balanced.

AGRDOMAGGRESSIONTAKERDOMINANCECrypto perps. BTC, ETH, SOL and HYPE use the cross-venue perp aggregate at intraday bar sizes; other coins in the catalog show daily Binance data.

AGRDOM command showing the rolling taker buy share of BTC perps around the 50% line

Typing it

AGRDOMSymbolinterval=hours=
>AGRDOMBTC
Plots the rolling taker buy share of the BTC perp aggregate over the last week.

What you see

  • Line. Taker buy volume over taker buy plus sell volume, across the window. Above 50% buyers are pressing.
  • 50% line. Balanced aggression. The strip above the chart shows the latest reading.
  • window. 4, 12, 24 or 48 bars of smoothing (default 12).

Good to know

  • Short windows are noisy. Use 4 for tactical reads and 48 for the bigger picture.

Pairs well with

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