Trend Direction Force Index - TDFI (Alerts)
Indicator
2 purchases
Version 1.0, Aug 2025
Windows, Mac
4.7
Reviews: 4
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Since 14/07/2025
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Description

The Trend Direction Force Index (TDFI) is a powerful momentum-based indicator designed to help traders identify strong trend movements and potential reversals with precision. By analyzing the relationship between two moving averages and their rate of change, TDFI filters out market noise and highlights high-probability trading opportunities.


Key Features:

βœ… Clear Trend Identification β€“ Visually distinguishes bullish (green) and bearish (red) momentum based on customizable thresholds.
βœ… Adaptive Smoothing β€“ Uses multiple moving average types (EMA, WMA, Hull, TEMA, etc.) for optimal responsiveness.
βœ… Noise Reduction β€“ Dynamic normalization ensures only significant price movements trigger signals.
βœ… Customizable Alerts β€“ Get real-time notifications when trends strengthen or reverse.
βœ… Works Across All Timeframes β€“ Effective for scalping, day trading, and swing trading.

How TDFI Works

The TDFI measures trend strength by analyzing the divergence and momentum between two specially tuned moving averages:

  1. MMA (Main Moving Average) β€“ Tracks short-term price momentum
  2. SMMA (Smoothed Moving Average) β€“ Identifies the underlying trend

The indicator then calculates:
πŸ”Ή Divergence Force β€“ How far apart the MMAs are (trend strength)
πŸ”Ή Momentum Acceleration β€“ How quickly the trend is moving
πŸ”Ή Normalized Output β€“ Scales signals to avoid extreme values

When these forces combine:

  • TDFI > Upper Threshold (Green) = Strong bullish momentum
  • TDFI < Lower Threshold (Red) = Strong bearish momentum
  • Between Thresholds (Gray) = Neutral/consolidation

Summary

AI summary
The Trend Direction Force Index (TDFI) is a momentum-based trading indicator designed to identify strong trend movements and potential reversals by analyzing the relationship and rate of change between two moving averages: a Main Moving Average (MMA) for short-term momentum and a Smoothed Moving Average (SMMA) for the underlying trend. TDFI calculates divergence force (distance between MMAs), momentum acceleration (trend speed), and normalizes these values to filter out market noise. The indicator visually distinguishes bullish momentum (green), bearish momentum (red), and neutral/consolidation phases (gray) based on customizable thresholds. It supports adaptive smoothing using various moving average types such as EMA, WMA, Hull, and TEMA for responsiveness. TDFI includes customizable real-time alerts for trend strength changes and reversals and is applicable across all timeframes, making it suitable for scalping, day trading, and swing trading.
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Customer reviews

4.7
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October 10, 2025
Clean and powerful! ⚑ TDFI nails trend strength and timing β€” great for spotting impulses and avoiding fakeouts. Simple, smooth, and rock solid!
August 30, 2025
the useful bit is direction is easier to respect, and the trade still needs a calm entry.
August 24, 2025
August 21, 2025

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