Rank | Ticker | Volume Ratio |
---|---|---|
1 | GM π | 2.08 |
2 | ROST | 2.04 |
3 | FCX | 2.00 |
4 | F | 1.90 |
5 | MRVL | 1.84 |
6 | TQQQ π | 1.79 |
7 | APA | 1.79 |
8 | AAL | 1.69 |
9 | RETL | 1.66 |
10 | NU | 1.62 |
11 | EOSE π π | 1.58 |
12 | MDB π | 1.49 |
13 | UAA | 1.48 |
14 | NOK π | 1.46 |
15 | SOXL π π | 1.44 |
16 | TSLL π π | 1.43 |
17 | YINN π | 1.43 |
18 | AMDL π π | 1.39 |
19 | TNA | 1.38 |
20 | ROKU | 1.37 |
21 | FAS | 1.37 |
22 | MSTR π | 1.36 |
23 | QQQ | 1.34 |
24 | UAL π π | 1.34 |
25 | RUN π π | 1.33 |
26 | IWM | 1.31 |
27 | CHWY | 1.30 |
28 | MARA π | 1.27 |
29 | SPY | 1.26 |
30 | HON | 1.25 |
31 | PYPL | 1.24 |
32 | LRCX | 1.20 |
33 | HOOD π | 1.19 |
34 | DVN | 1.18 |
35 | WFC | 1.17 |
36 | CLF π | 1.14 |
37 | TSLA π | 1.14 |
38 | CCL | 1.11 |
39 | CONL π π | 1.10 |
40 | NTAP | 1.09 |
41 | AEO π | 1.09 |
42 | COIN π | 1.05 |
43 | AMZN | 1.04 |
44 | SHOP π | 1.04 |
45 | GOLD | 1.03 |
46 | GOOGL | 1.03 |
47 | MSFT | 1.02 |
48 | TGT | 1.02 |
49 | ASML | 1.02 |
50 | JNUG π π | 1.01 |
51 | BIDU | 1.01 |
52 | C | 1.01 |
53 | GOOG | 1.00 |
When a stock closes above its opening price and does so on significantly higherβthanβaverage volume, itβs seen as a bullish confirmation that the upward move had real participation. Closing higher than open means buyers dominated trading throughout the day. But the signal gains real credibility - and strength - when volume spikes above its usual range (often 25β50β―% beyond recent daysβ average). That's because heavy volume reflects conviction and money entering the stock, not just shortβterm speculators or algorithmic noise. In technical analysis terms, this pattern - an upβday on elevated volume - suggests institutional interest or widespread enthusiasm. Indicators like OnβBalance Volume (OBV) and the Accumulation/Distribution line specifically quantify this by tracking volume flow on upβdays versus downβdays to confirm trend strength. That said, context is crucial. A spike in volume may sometimes signal a buying climax - such as short covering or window dressing - where most potential buyers have already acted, making a reversal more likely.