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Effort-Result Divergence [Interakktive]

A Wyckoff-inspired analytical tool that identifies efficiency anomalies by comparing volume effort against price result. Detects conditions revealing potential institutional activity.

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Key Features

  • Volume-Price efficiency ratio calculation
  • Effort-Result divergence detection
  • Institutional activity anomaly identification
  • Efficiency/Inefficiency zone mapping
  • Visual divergence alerts
  • Customizable sensitivity thresholds

Use Cases

  • Identify accumulation zones where high volume produces minimal downside
  • Detect distribution patterns with large volume but limited upside
  • Recognise potential reversals at extreme effort-result divergences
  • Validate breakouts when volume effort aligns with price result
  • Spot institutional positioning through efficiency anomalies

Technical Details

Calculates efficiency ratio by comparing normalised volume intensity to normalised price displacement. Detects statistical outliers using z-score methodology.