| Rank | Ticker | Volume Ratio | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSKY 🚀 | 4.84 | Paramount Skydance Corporation |
| 2 | CPB | 2.25 | The Campbell's Company |
| 3 | SPOT | 1.34 | Spotify Technology S.A. |
| 4 | GILD | 1.11 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
| 5 | ZS | 1.11 | Zscaler, Inc. |
| 6 | XOM | 1.08 | Exxon Mobil Corporation |
| 7 | MOS | 1.07 | Mosaic Company (The) |
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.