Relative Volume vs Volume

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Relative Volume
intermediate
technical_analysis

Relative volume is a measure that compares an asset's current trading volume to its historical average volume for the same period, revealing whether activity is unusually high or low by context.

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Volume
beginner
technical_analysis

Volume is the total number of units of a cryptocurrency bought and sold during a specific time period, measuring the level of market activity and participation behind price movements.

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