Volume indicators are technical tools to evaluate a security’s bull and bear power. Most look specifically at buying vs. selling pressure to determine which side is in control of price action. Others ...

The net volume is a technical indicator calculated by subtracting a security's uptick volume from its downtick volume over a ...

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Several technical indicators include the term "accumulation/distribution" in their title. All of these indicators are attempting to determine if a security is under ...

The relative volume indicator measures the volume traded in a share, relative to the average level of volume traded over a given period of time. Learn more about the relative volume indicator. The ...

However, a major volume indicator, used to confirm price trends, shows a contrasting signal. The indicator under consideration is the On-Balance Volume (OBV), described as the "grand daddy" of all ...

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How do you know if a stock’s price move is genuine or just a temporary “head fake” designed to trap unwary investors? Most investors focus solely on the price chart, watching candles, lines, and ...