A volume index is a numerical time series measure designed to help compare how the production of some class of goods and/or services, taken as a whole, differs between time periods or geographical locations. Compare
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Negative volume index — Nearly 75 years have passed since Paul L. Dysart, Jr. invented the Negative Volume Index and Positive Volume Index indicators. The indicators remain useful to identify primary market trends and reversals. In 1936, Paul L. Dysart, Jr. began… … Wikipedia
Body volume index — The Body Volume Index (BVI) has been proposed as an alternative to Body Mass Index (BMI).Whereas BMI is based on measurement of total mass, irrespective of the location of the mass, BVI looks at the relationship between mass and volume… … Wikipedia
melt volume index — lydalo indeksas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Termoplastikų takumo rodiklis. atitikmenys: angl. flow melt index; melt volume index vok. Gradewert, m; Schmelzflussindex, m; Schmelzindex, m rus. индекс расплава, m… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
melt volume index — lydalo indeksas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Termoplastikų takumo rodiklis. atitikmenys: angl. flow melt index; melt volume index rus. индекс расплава … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Negative Volume Index - NVI — An index that focuses on days where the volume has significantly decreased from the previous day s trading. The index tries to determine what smart investors are doing. It is believed that when volume is high, uninformed investors will sell.… … Investment dictionary
Cumulative Volume Index - CVI — A momentum indicator that gauges the movement of funds into and out of the entire stock market by adding the difference between advancing and declining stocks to a running total. By showing the direction of volume flow, the CVI is very similar to … Investment dictionary
Positive Volume Index - PVI — An index that focuses on days where the volume has significantly increased from the previous day's trading. It tries to determine what smart investors are doing. When trading volume is high it is thought that inexperienced investors are… … Investment dictionary
Trade Volume Index - TVI — A technical indicator that measures the amount of money flowing in and out of an asset. Unlike many technical indicators, the TVI is generally created using intraday price data. The underlying assumption of this indicator is that there is buying… … Investment dictionary
Price Volume Index — A technical analysis indicator that is essentially a volume weighted RSI (relative strength index). It attempts to measure the amount of money entering and leaving the market. ► See also Moving Average, RSI, Technical Analysis … Financial and business terms
volume — index bulk, capacity (maximum), coverage (scope), degree (magnitude), magnitude, publication ( … Law dictionary
