What does TWAP mean in Crypto?

An asset’s time-weighted average price (TWAP) is the measure of an asset’s average price over a predetermined period of time. TWAP can be calculated for any specified time duration. TWAP trading algorithms seek to optimize a trade’s average price while executing over a specified time period.

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How do you use a TWAP?

TWAP is calculated by taking average of Open, High, Low and Close price of each bar, and then calculating the average of these averages for ‘n’ number of periods . For Ex: if you want TWAP value for 10 periods, then: Take Average of Open, High, Low and Close values of each individual 10 bars.

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How is TWAP calculated?

In the case of Time-weighted Average Price, TWAP is calculated by averaging the entire day’s price bar, i.e., open, high, low, and close prices of the day . Then, on the basis of time decided to execute an order, every day’s averaged price is taken for calculating the average of the entire duration’s prices.

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What is a TWAP bot?

TWAP, also known as time weighted average price algorithm, is the simplest traditional algorithmic trading strategy . The purpose of TWAP bot design is to provide a lower average transaction price while minimizing the impact of the transaction on the market, so as to achieve the purpose of reducing transaction costs.17 Haz 2020

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