Volume Profile

What Is Volume Profile? A Complete Guide for Traders

Volume Profile is a trading analysis tool that shows how trading volume is distributed across different price levels within a selected period or price range. Unlike a traditional volume indicator, which displays volume along the time axis, Volume Profile organizes volume by price. This allows traders to see where the market previously concentrated its activity and identify important reference levels such as the Point of Control (POC), Value Area High (VAH), Value Area Low (VAL), High Volume…