How to understand volume based analysis?

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David Hunter
Answered 3 years, 4 months ago
<p id="isPasted">Not only by technical analysts but by analysts in general as well, volume analysis is one of the most important metrics. In order to invest in a company's shares, a stock marketer must understand volume analysis. It is clear from the definition that volume refers to the number of shares traded per day. This comparison is not enough. In a broader sense, the volume analysis involves understanding the trading volume of the entire market as well as the trading volume of a single holding.</p><p>It is a good time to invest when prices are low before they skyrocket; this way, …</p>
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Joel Schmidt
Answered 3 years ago
<p id="isPasted">The purpose of volume analysis is to make inferences about future price movements based on changes in an asset's trading volume. In general, rising markets on an increase in volume are viewed as strong and healthy. Increasing volume indicates that the trend is moving to the downside.&nbsp;</p><p>Technical analysis uses tools such as the positive volume index (PVI).</p>
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Charles Farley
Answered 2 years, 9 months ago
<p id="isPasted">We all know that in doing trading through technical analysis then we just need 2 things - the first one is candles and the other one is volume. For successful trading, volume analysis is very important and it gives us a clear and accurate signal about the trend.</p><p>Generally, Volume gives us a clear idea about the participant in the market means how many buyers and sellers are available in shares for trading, and yes always remember that higher volume is good means always trade-in those stocks that have high volume and high liquidity. Volume analysis helps us in saying …</p>
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Thomas Lamar
Answered 2 years, 6 months ago
<p>Volume-based analysis in forex trading involves analyzing the trading volume of a currency pair to gain insights into market trends and potential price movements. By tracking the volume of buy and sell orders, traders can identify areas of high liquidity and potential support and resistance levels. Additionally, changes in trading volume can indicate shifts in market sentiment and potential trend reversals. Traders can use volume-based indicators such as On Balance Volume (OBV) and Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) to supplement their analysis and make informed trading decisions.</p>
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Vernon Petty
Answered 2 years, 1 month ago
<p>Volume analysis is a technique used to examine the total number of securities traded within a given time period, such as shares or contracts. It involves analyzing relative or absolute changes in an asset's trading volume to make inferences about future price movements. Volume can be an indicator of market strength, as rising markets with increasing volume are typically viewed as strong and healthy. Traders use volume analysis to determine the trades they will make by discovering the relationships between volume and prices. For stocks, volume is measured in the number of shares traded, while for futures and options, it …</p>
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