hard · Order Flow Analysis footprint-delta
In a 5-minute Crude Oil (CL) bar, price rallies through a previous high. The footprint displays V_ask values of 320, 350, 380, 410 across four consecutive ticks, with diagonal ratios exceeding 350%.
If the bar closes on its high, how should the Director of Trading classify this aggression?
- Aggressive institutional accumulation (Initiative).
- A false breakout or liquidity trap.
- Passive absorption of selling pressure.
- Short-covering rally by trapped retail participants.
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