FOUNDRY · PREDICTIVE EDGE SERIES
The Art of Reading Volume
“Price tells you what happened. Volume tells you how much they cared.”
Why Volume Matters
Price moves on disagreement. Every transaction requires a buyer and a seller. Volume measures the intensity of that disagreement.
High volume + price move = Conviction
Low volume + price move = Suspicion
High volume + no price move = Battleground
Volume is the fuel of price action. Without it, moves are suspect. With it, trends have staying power.
Volume Analysis Techniques
Relative Volume
Don’t look at absolute numbers. Compare today’s volume to:
2x average volume at a key level = significant
Volume on Breakouts
The most important volume signal:
Volume Climax
When volume spikes 3-5x average at the end of a trend:
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The Volume Checklist
Before entering, ask:
Volume + Price Action = Edge
Part of the Predictive Edge Series. Listen to what volume is saying, not just what price is showing.