Rank | Ticker | Volume Ratio |
---|---|---|
1 | EH | 2.46 |
2 | JHX | 2.24 |
3 | AS | 2.08 |
4 | FFTY | 1.93 |
5 | TGT | 1.89 |
6 | UPST 🚀 | 1.81 |
7 | CRWV 🚀 | 1.80 |
8 | PBR-A | 1.75 |
9 | XP | 1.58 |
10 | QXO | 1.55 |
11 | MSTR | 1.43 |
12 | SNAP | 1.38 |
13 | BITX | 1.37 |
14 | BROS | 1.37 |
15 | NCLH | 1.35 |
16 | GFI | 1.34 |
17 | TLT | 1.33 |
18 | TMF | 1.33 |
19 | SU | 1.30 |
20 | NNOX | 1.29 |
21 | JD | 1.24 |
22 | AA | 1.23 |
23 | BX | 1.21 |
24 | PBR | 1.17 |
25 | NVDL 🚀 | 1.17 |
26 | SOXL 🚀 | 1.16 |
27 | GOOGL | 1.14 |
28 | QQQ | 1.13 |
29 | SPY | 1.11 |
30 | NLY | 1.10 |
31 | APP | 1.10 |
32 | SOUN 🚀 | 1.09 |
33 | TQQQ | 1.07 |
34 | CVNA | 1.05 |
35 | CNQ | 1.05 |
36 | TECK | 1.05 |
37 | GOOG | 1.03 |
38 | NVDA | 1.01 |
39 | COHR | 1.01 |
40 | CRDO | 1.00 |
41 | OVV | 1.00 |
When a stock closes above its opening price and does so on significantly higher‑than‑average volume, it’s 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 25‑50 % beyond recent days’ average). That's because heavy volume reflects conviction and money entering the stock, not just short‑term speculators or algorithmic noise. In technical analysis terms, this pattern - an up‑day on elevated volume - suggests institutional interest or widespread enthusiasm. Indicators like On‑Balance Volume (OBV) and the Accumulation/Distribution line specifically quantify this by tracking volume flow on up‑days versus down‑days 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.