Volume

         Use the volume question to highlight days on which volume exceeds or falls below certain levels.

Example:

         Volume is more than 375,000 for the day.

Questions from Traders:

         How often does the market exceed these volume levels? What type of market behavior can be expected following a high volume day?

Setting Up the Search:

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Answers:

         After generating a list of days in which volume exceeded 375,000 contracts, we can use the Offset button in the Search Results window to examine the days surrounding these high volume days. We can also combine the volume question with other questions to help further understand the importance of volume to market behavior.