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Liquidity Trend Heatmap [BigBeluga]

🔵 OVERVIEW
The Liquidity Trend Heatmap [BigBeluga] is a professional-grade volume analysis tool that maps market liquidity directly onto your price chart. By combining a trend-following baseline with a high-resolution volume-at-price heatmap, it helps traders instantly visualize where the market's "heavy" trading zones are located relative to the current trend.
🔵 FEATURES
The indicator utilizes a sophisticated volume-distribution engine to provide actionable market intelligence:
1 — Dynamic Liquidity Heatmap
2 — Institutional Point of Control (POC) Tracker
3 — Trend-Following Dashboard
🔵 HOW TO USE
This tool is designed to identify "smart money" zones and potential mean-reversion levels:
🔵 NOTES
Why this implementation is unique:
The Liquidity Trend Heatmap [BigBeluga] is a professional-grade volume analysis tool that maps market liquidity directly onto your price chart. By combining a trend-following baseline with a high-resolution volume-at-price heatmap, it helps traders instantly visualize where the market's "heavy" trading zones are located relative to the current trend.
🔵 FEATURES
The indicator utilizes a sophisticated volume-distribution engine to provide actionable market intelligence:
1 — Dynamic Liquidity Heatmap
- Multi-Node Distribution: The indicator divides the recent price range into a 26-level grid, calculating the cumulative volume traded at each level over your defined Lookback Period.
- Visual Heatmap Nodes: Liquidity is displayed as shapes (Squares, Circles, etc.) that shift color and intensity based on the volume processed at that price.
- Normalized Intensity: Nodes appear more vivid based on their volume relative to the Point of Control (POC), ensuring you only focus on the most significant liquidity zones.
2 — Institutional Point of Control (POC) Tracker
- Automated POC Detection: The system identifies the specific price level with the highest volume accumulation, marking it as the market’s primary liquidity magnet.
- Real-Time Metrics: A dedicated POC label on the far right of your chart provides the exact price and volume traded at the POC, keeping your focus on the most critical level.
3 — Trend-Following Dashboard
- Trend Baseline: Includes a customizable moving average (Trend Length) that acts as a structural midline. This midline automatically updates color to indicate whether the current environment is Bullish or Bearish.
- Information Dashboard: A clean, configurable table at the top-right provides instant updates on the current trend status, POC price, and total POC volume without cluttering your workspace.
🔵 HOW TO USE
This tool is designed to identify "smart money" zones and potential mean-reversion levels:
- Identify Liquidity Magnets: Use the POC level as a primary target or support/resistance level. High-volume nodes often act as magnets for price action.
- Confirm Trend: Use the Trend Line and dashboard status to ensure your liquidity-based trades are aligned with the prevailing market trend.
- Filter Weak Levels: Adjust the Heatmap Threshold % to hide low-volume levels. This cleans up your chart and leaves only the most relevant, high-conviction liquidity zones visible.
🔵 NOTES
Why this implementation is unique:
- It combines complex volume-profile math with a lightweight, user-friendly visual interface, making it suitable for both scalpers and swing traders.
- The "future-extending" heatmap nodes visualize expected liquidity distribution into the immediate future, helping you anticipate price behavior before it happens.
- The system is highly customizable, allowing you to toggle the trend line, adjust shape types, and change heatmap thresholds to suit your specific trading style.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
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All content provided by BigBeluga is for educational purposes only
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
🌐 bigbeluga.org/tv - Get access to our powerful tools & indicators.
🔵 Learn More -> docs.bigbeluga.org/
🔵 Join Discord -> go.bigbeluga.org/k65q9bfqfu
All content provided by BigBeluga is for educational purposes only
🔵 Learn More -> docs.bigbeluga.org/
🔵 Join Discord -> go.bigbeluga.org/k65q9bfqfu
All content provided by BigBeluga is for educational purposes only
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.