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Average volume and volume spikes
Comparing each candle's volume with its own average, for example over the last 20 candles.
- What it means
- A move on two or three times the average volume has real interest behind it; a move on thin volume deserves doubt.
- What to watch
- Spikes at breakouts, and new highs on below-average volume.
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