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What volume is

Volume barsUnder each candle sits a bar showing how many contracts traded during it, in the candle's colour. One bar towers over the others: many traders cared about that price.Big volumeVolume

Volume is how many contracts traded during a candle. It shows as bars under the chart, one bar per candle. A tall bar means a lot of trading; a short bar means little.

For education only. Nothing here is financial advice, and trading involves risk.

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