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Relative Volume (RVOL) Explained: The Day Trader's Most Important Number

Raw volume tells you how many shares traded. Relative volume tells you whether anyone cares. Here is how RVOL is calculated, what the levels mean, and how to use it without being fooled by it.

September 18, 2026 · 5 min read

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