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For tick and volume-based charts, and time-based charts with resolutions of 24 hours or less:
* the The volume traded on Up ticks will be returned if '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume''' ,* the The number of Up ticks in the current bar will be returned if '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count''' .
For time-based charts with resolutions of 1 day or more:
* the The total volume traded will be returned if '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Trade Volume''' ,* the The total number of ticks in the current bar will be returned if '''Build Volume On''' is set to '''Tick Count''' .
Please note that most data feeds provide only a limited history of volume and tick data; storing real-time feed data will ensure the availability of historical volume and tick data.
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>Volume</syntaxhighlight>
==== Example ==Examples ==
Plot the volume of the current bar:
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Volume,"Volume");</syntaxhighlight>
Plot the volume of the previous bar:
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Volume Of 1 Bar Ago,"Previous bar's volume");</syntaxhighlight>
Plot the volume of two bars ago:
<syntaxhighlight>Plot1(Volume[2],"Volume 2 bars ago");</syntaxhighlight>  
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