SmartOrderFlow Indicator for NinjaTrader

🚀 SmartOrderFlow is an advanced trading indicator for NinjaTrader that provides real-time insights into market order flow, highlighting executed buy and sell volumes across a configurable number of bars.

It helps traders identify significant trading activity, 📈 market pressure, and 🔄 potential reversals by visually marking key high and low price levels along with cumulative trade volumes.

Perfect for ⚡ scalpers, 📊 day traders, and 🤖 algorithmic traders seeking a clearer view of market momentum.

✨ How it works:

SmartOrderFlow aggregates trade data, counts “big trades” above a customizable threshold, and dynamically displays informative high/low lines and 📍 text on the chart.

🔔 Alerts notify traders instantly when significant buying or selling occurs, improving reaction time in fast-moving markets.

🔑 Key Features

💡 Real-Time Order Flow Tracking

✅ Tracks executed buy 🟢 and sell 🔴 volumes on each tick.

✅ Separates regular trades from large trades 💥 above a configurable threshold.

📊 Multi-Bar Aggregation

📌 Aggregates data over a user-defined number of bars (BarsToCalculate).

📌 Calculates cumulative buy/sell volumes and “big trades” for the group.

📏 Dynamic High/Low Price Lines

📉 Automatically draws high and low lines for each bar group.

⚡ Updates in real time as new bars form.

🎯 Customizable Trade Thresholds

⚙️ Set your own BigTradeThreshold to highlight impactful trades.

🪶 Filter out small trades with MinCandleVolume.

📝 Readable Text Display

📍 Shows total buy/sell volume with optional big trade counts.

📍 Text positions above/below bar groups for clarity.

🔔 Alerts & Notifications

🎵 Plays a custom alert when buy/sell volume exceeds thresholds.

⚡ Differentiates between buying vs selling activity for fast decision-making.

🎨 Color Customization

🌈 Choose your own buy/sell text colors and lines.

👀 Easily distinguish between buying and selling pressure.

📌 Overlay Support

📊 Works directly on your price chart (no separate panel).

✅ Supports all NinjaTrader chart types.

🕒 Optimized for Multiple Timeframes

⏳ Works on any timeframe (tick → daily).

📈 Adapts automatically to low/high volume markets.

⚡ Easy to Use

🔧 Simple setup with clear parameters.

♻️ Automatically resets and recalculates totals for each bar/group.