Most traders pull up a TPO chart, see a wall of letters, and immediately click away because they think it’s a code. In this Quantower (Optimus Flow) tutorial, we break down TPO Charts (Time Price Opportunity) from the ground up so you can master Market Profile structure and stop trading blindly.
Discover how to track time-at-price to find where institutional value is building, identify structural divergence, and configure the platform step-by-step.
What You Will Learn:
– What TPO Charts show you that standard candlesticks completely hide.
– The 3 core pillars of Market Profile: POC, Value Area, and Profile Shape.
– How to read the Initial Balance (IB) to anticipate trend days versus balance days.
– Step-by-step TPO configuration in Optimus Flow (brackets, aggregation, and custom steps).
– How to overlay Volume Profile to spot clear technical confluence and divergence.
Timestamps:
[00:00] – Why TPO Charts Confuse Most Traders
[00:34] – What TPO Shows You (vs Volume Profile)
[01:46] – The Three Core Reads + Initial Balance
[03:05] – Setting Up TPO Charts in Optimus Flow
[04:00] – Combining TPO With Volume Profile for Confluence
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