Trading Volume vs Volume Spike

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Trading Volume
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Trading volume is the total amount of a cryptocurrency exchanged between buyers and sellers across all transactions during a specific time period, reflecting the market's overall level of activity.

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Volume Spike
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Volume Spike is a sudden, significant increase in trading volume above average levels, indicating intensified market participation and confirming price movement conviction.

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