What is Volume Spikes & Dips.

Volume is a measure of how much financial asset or transactions has been traded in a given period of time. It is a very important and powerful tool, but it's often overlooked because it is such a simple indicator. Volume information can be found anywhere, but few traders or investors know how to use it to increase their profits and minimize risk.  Smart Traders or Institutes use this for Big profit and many times they spread rumors or mislead retail traders and said that Volume indicator is noting  stay away form this indicator and use other technical analysis . They just complicated  simple things for Retail traders.