for value area you need to look at cumulative volume - not just volume bars.

30% and 70% of total volume are the value area points

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From: "eric tao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 11:00 AM
Subject: [amibroker] volume based MP


> Hi Guys,
> 
> I'm trying to calculate volume based daily Market Profile. Is this the
> right way to calculate Value area for volume base MP?
> 
> CP is the highest volume price point.
> for VA, I compare the volume of each price around CP, pick the higher
> volume from each pair until the accumulated volume is greater for
> equal to 70 percent of the day's total volume.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
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