Opacity limit set to 70 min & barcolor overlay The transparency of each candle is based on volume density. Volume density is calculated as follows. Volume density = Volume / Price range Price range uses true range "max(high - low, abs(high - close), abs(low - close))". Since volume density varies drastically by stock or time, the transparency is calculated based on the deviation rate from the average volume density.
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