Real-Time Volume Indicators
Price tells you where the index went. Volume tells you how many traders went with it. Learn to read Volume, VWAP, OBV and PVT live on Nifty, Bank Nifty, FinNifty and Sensex, using price action first and the indicators as confirmation.
- Up candle
- Down candle
- VWAP
What you will learn
- Why an index needs built volumeA spot index is a number, not a traded instrument. See how SAHI adds up its constituent stocks to give Nifty and Sensex a live volume.
- Volume with price actionRead breakouts, failed breakouts, pullbacks and climax candles by the volume behind them.
- VWAP as the session's fair priceUse VWAP for intraday bias, reclaim and rejection, and pullback entries.
- OBV and PVT for flowSpot when volume confirms a trend, and when a new high comes without fresh buying behind it.
Chapters
Read them in order. Each chapter builds on the one before and ends with a short checklist.
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1
Index Volume: What It Is and How SAHI Builds It
Why the spot index has no volume of its own, how SAHI builds it from the constituent stocks in real time, and which indices it covers.
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2
Reading Volume with Price Action
Opening volume, dry-up inside a range, the breakout candle, the quiet pullback and the failed breakout, each read from the candles and the bars below them.
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3
VWAP: The Session's Fair Price
How VWAP is calculated, why institutions watch it, and how to use it for bias, reclaims, rejections and pullback entries.
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OBV and PVT: Following the Flow
Two running totals of volume. How each is built, how they differ, and how to read confirmation and divergence against price.
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Putting It Together on SAHI
Adding the indicators on SAHI charts, a session routine from the open to the close, a checklist before every trade, and the common mistakes.
Start with Chapter 1It takes eight minutes and explains the one idea the rest of the course depends on.
Start the courseCharts marked "Sample" are illustrations drawn from made-up data, not market data. This course is for education only and is not investment advice. Trading in derivatives carries a high risk of loss; SEBI's studies show that most individual traders in equity F&O incur net losses.