medium · Volume Spread Analysis effort-vs-result-spread

Why is it important to use 'Relative Spread' in VSA rather than absolute price range?

  1. It helps identify if a stock is 'Bag Holding' weak buyers relative to its parent index's broader trend.
  2. It identifies if the current bar's price movement is anomalous compared to the recent baseline volatility.
  3. Absolute range changes based on the asset's dollar price, which alone makes cross-market comparisons impossible.
  4. It is required to calculate the accurate perpetual funding rate used in crypto derivatives markets.

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