Millions of shares change hands each day on the world's stock exchanges, but not all price shifts mean the same thing. A stock rising on heavy trading volume tells a different story than one climbing ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Stock volume is an important indicator that shows market sentiment towards a particular stock. It measures the total number of shares that were bought and sold during a ...

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 ...