easy · Volume Spread Analysis background-trend-context
When analyzing the background, how is 'relative volume' calculated in the methodology to determine if professional activity is high?
- By comparing the current bar's volume to the average of the prior n bars, such as n=20.
- By multiplying the spread by the total number of shares outstanding.
- By comparing the volume of the current up-bar to the volume of the previous down-bar only.
- By adding the high and low prices and dividing by the total volume traded.
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