A crucial concept in VSA is identifying weakness before the price drops. Weakness appears on up-bars.
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These are arguably the most frequent signals in VSA. A crucial concept in VSA is identifying weakness
No Supply: Occurs in a downtrend.
| Bar | Volume | Spread | Close | VSA Interpretation (ABCs) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | #1 | High | Wide | High | Strong up bar. Smart Money accumulating. Effort = result. | | #2 | Ultra-High | Very Wide | Low | Selling climax. Effort very high, but closed low. Potential stop run. Watch for reversal. | | #3 | Low | Narrow | Mid/Low | No demand. Buyers absent. Weakness. Expected down move. | | #4 | High | Wide | Mid | Effort without result? Wide spread but didn't close high. Indicates supply entering. | Even great tools fail in the wrong hands
Similar to an Upthrust but occurs after the price has already declined slightly.