| Rank | Ticker | Volume Ratio | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSGP | 2.33 | 
| 2 | ON | 2.14 | 
| 3 | EXE | 1.77 | 
| 4 | YUM | 1.70 | 
| 5 | AR | 1.64 | 
| 6 | CVNA 📈 | 1.62 | 
| 7 | CHYM | 1.54 | 
| 8 | PBR-A | 1.52 | 
| 9 | PBR | 1.51 | 
| 10 | UTSL | 1.50 | 
| 11 | APTV | 1.36 | 
| 12 | OWL | 1.29 | 
| 13 | FLEX | 1.28 | 
| 14 | COST | 1.25 | 
| 15 | EBAY | 1.23 | 
| 16 | WYNN | 1.20 | 
| 17 | MO | 1.16 | 
| 18 | GILD | 1.15 | 
| 19 | LYV | 1.06 | 
| 20 | TLT | 1.06 | 
| 21 | AGNC | 1.05 | 
| 22 | CCI | 1.03 | 
| 23 | CART | 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.