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VWMA : Example

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Volume weighted Moving Average

๐Ÿ” VWMA in Crypto Trading
Smarter than simple MAs. Powered by volume.


What is VWMA?

๐ŸŽฏ VWMA = Price + Volume Combined
Unlike SMA/EMA, VWMA gives more weight to high-volume candles.
โœ… Shows where the real trading pressure is.



Why Use VWMA?

๐Ÿ’ฅ Volume Confirms Price

Price movement + High Volume = Stronger Signal

VWMA adjusts faster when volume spikes

๐Ÿ“Š More reliable in volatile crypto markets.


Some VWMA Settings

๐Ÿ“Š Optimal VWMA Periods by Timeframe
๐Ÿ•’ 15m โ€“ VWMA 20 โ†’ For scalping
๐Ÿ•ž 30m โ€“ VWMA 20/30 โ†’ Intraday breakouts
๐Ÿ• 1h โ€“ VWMA 30/50 โ†’ Trend filter + RSI combo
๐Ÿ•“ 4h โ€“ VWMA 50/100 โ†’ Swing trading
๐Ÿ“… 1D โ€“ VWMA 50/100/200 โ†’ Macro trend + S/R levels

Go through different settings to see what suits you best.


VWMA in Action

๐Ÿ“ˆ Price Above VWMA = Bullish Strength

More confidence in uptrend

Especially valid during high volume surges
๐ŸŸข Great confluence with MA 7/9 in short-term setups


Dynamic Support/Resistance

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ VWMA Reacts to Market Strength
Acts as dynamic support or resistanceโ€”especially when volume increases.
Useful in catching pullback entries or trailing SLs.

๐Ÿšฆ Filter Fakeouts with VWMA + MA
โœ… Use in confluence for stronger edge.


Tips for VWMA

๐Ÿ“Œ Use shorter VWMA (20โ€“30) for entries
๐Ÿ“Œ Use longer VWMA (50โ€“200) for trend validation

๐ŸŽฏ Works best in trending, high-volume conditions

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