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Price Alerts
What it is
Generates an alert should the last traded price of an instrument cross a price level that you are monitoring. Displays as a pop-up notification on the chart and produces and audible tone.
Who it's for
It's great for when you need to step away from your trading desk, but don't want to miss out on a potential trading opportunity.
TopstepX Cumulative Volume Delta Indicator
What it is
Tracks the running balance between buying and selling aggression. Volume Delta is the difference between market-buy volume and market-sell volume.
Who it's for
It's best for traders who want to see whether buyers or sellers are really driving a move, especially scalpers and intraday traders focused on order flow.
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TopstepX Wave Trend Indicator
What it is
Tracks price momentum through two smoothed lines that oscillate around a zero centerline, similar to RSI or MACD but with extra smoothing to filter out market noise.
Who it's for
It's great for shorter-term traders who want an early read on momentum shifts without reacting to every small wiggle in price.
TopstepX Wave Trend Indicator
TopstepX Zero Lag MACD Indicator
What it is
Applies a lag-correction technique to both the MACD line and the signal line. Basically, MACD, but without the wait!
Who it's for
It's best for traders who already use MACD but want faster signals, particularly scalpers and short-term momentum traders.
TopstepX Zero Lag MACD Indicator
TopstepX VIDYA Indicator
What it is
An adaptive moving average that speeds up in trends and slows down in the chop. It adjusts its smoothing speed based on the Chande Momentum Oscillator calculation
Who it's for
It’s great for traders who trade the same instrument through both quiet and volatile stretches and want an indicator that adjusts with it.
TopstepX VIDYA Indicator
TopstepX T3 Indicator
What it is
A six-stage Moving Average that adds a Volume Factor to create a faster response time.
Who it's for
It's best for swing traders who want a cleaner trend line than a standard moving average without losing too much responsiveness.
TopstepX T3 Indicator
TopstepX SSL Hybrid Indicator
What it is
A combination of two Moving Averages, one is calculated on the candle highs and the other on the candle lows.
Who it's for
It's great for traders who want a quick visual bias check instead of cross-referencing several indicators before taking a trade.
TopstepX SSL Hybrid Indicator
TopstepX Trend Magic Indicator
What it is
An ATR (or, Average True Range) based indicator that changes color when momentum changes direction.
Who it's for
It's best for traders who like a simple color-based cue for trend direction, including newer traders who want something easy to read at a glance.
TopstepX Trend Magic Indicator
TopstepX Sessions Indicator
What it is
A useful tool that provides multiple ways to highlight individual Futures session for easier identification.
Who it's for
It's best for day traders who plan their trades around specific windows of the day, like the London or New York open.
TopstepX Sessions Indicator
Initial Balance
What it is
The distance between the High and Low of the first hour after the open of the market. It is also known as the "IB".
Who it's for
It's great for day traders who build their read of the session around the early trading range, often alongside auction market or order flow concepts.
Initial Balance
