The on-balance volume (OBV) indicator uses price data across multiple days (or even weeks) to provide insight on the direction of trends to investors. Table of Contents.

On-balance volume (OBV) is a simple accumulation-distribution tool that tallies up and down volume, creating a smooth indicator line to predict when major market moves might occur based on changes ...

The on balance volume (OBV) indicator is a technical analysis tool used to detect the trading volume of an asset over time. It was popularised by Joseph Granville in the 1960s. It measures the volume ...

The on-balance volume (OBV) displays the total positive and negative trading volume for a stock or security. To measure OBV, investors evaluate the closing prices between two trading days.

Joseph Granville developed and introduced the on-balance volume (OBV) indicator to the technical analysis community in his 1963 book “Granville’s New Key to Stock Market Profits.” It has since become ...