Rank | Ticker | Volume Ratio |
---|---|---|
1 | VTRS | 4.09 |
2 | LEN | 3.60 |
3 | ENPH | 3.24 |
4 | FDX | 3.19 |
5 | NDAQ | 3.04 |
6 | AAPL | 2.77 |
7 | TTD | 2.08 |
8 | COO | 1.93 |
9 | KHC | 1.92 |
10 | ASTS | 1.85 |
11 | TER 🚀 | 1.77 |
12 | RBRK | 1.60 |
13 | CHYM | 1.58 |
14 | EBAY | 1.55 |
15 | UAL 🚀 | 1.54 |
16 | SBUX | 1.44 |
17 | CME | 1.38 |
18 | PTON 🚀 | 1.34 |
19 | ACN | 1.33 |
20 | NFLX | 1.32 |
21 | AAPU | 1.28 |
22 | JNJ | 1.24 |
23 | PEP | 1.18 |
24 | CNM | 1.16 |
25 | SPG | 1.15 |
26 | BULL 🚀 | 1.13 |
27 | SIRI | 1.13 |
28 | RCL | 1.12 |
29 | SNOW | 1.09 |
30 | LVS | 1.05 |
31 | DHI | 1.01 |
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.