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Cumulative Volume Delta

The running total of taker buys minus taker sells. It rises when buyers have been the aggressors and falls when sellers have.

CVDCrypto 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.

CVD command showing BTC cumulative volume delta as candles

Typing it

CVDSymbolinterval=hours=
>CVDBTC hours=24
Charts BTC cumulative volume delta for the last day.

What you see

  • Candles. Each bar opens at the previous total and closes after that bar's delta. Green means buyers won the bar.
  • Strip. The final CVD for the window and its range.
  • unit. USD or the coin.

Arguments

interval=
Bar size, from 1m to 1d. Defaults to 1h on BTC, ETH, SOL and HYPE.
hours=
How far back, in hours. The header offers 24h, 7d, 30d and 1y.
source
In the header on BTC, ETH, SOL and HYPE: the Perp or Spot aggregate.

Good to know

  • The candles have no wicks because there is no data inside each bar. That is expected.

Also on the chart

The same data can sit on the price chart. Press / on the chart and search for:

Pairs well with

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