Charts
What is Volume?
How many shares were traded today
Full Explanation
Volume tells you how active a stock is. High volume means lots of buyers and sellers. A big price move on high volume = more credible.
Pro Tip
Always check volume when a stock spikes. Low volume spike = suspicious.
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