# Correlation between Volume and Trades in MT5

**URL:** <https://community.deriv.com/t/correlation-between-volume-and-trades-in-mt5/30846>\
**Category:** Deriv MT5\
**Tags:** mt5, trading\
**Created:** [May 17, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/correlation-between-volume-and-trades-in-mt5/30846 "2022-05-17T10:07:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 17, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/correlation-between-volume-and-trades-in-mt5/30846/1 "2022-05-17T10:07:29Z")

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Hello Deriv Community,

- Please note that you will need to open trades that follow the minimal volume (minimal lot) and maximal volume (maximum lot size) when trying to place trades, anything below or above these values will be deemed invalid.

You can check the volume information by following the step below.

For MT5 PC or Web Terminal

1. Login to your MT5 account via PC or web terminal
2. Right-click on a symbol (e.g Volatility 75 index)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/deriv/original/2X/a/a4aa537b30d06463fa68b9d3b3dade0f46841d59.png)

1. Click specification

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/deriv/original/2X/2/29b16c321458c82f36141947157832af981497ec.png)

1. You will then see the information about Volume.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/deriv/original/2X/c/cf870bfa98c90c47796e1ab0f96424035f7411c0.png)

For MT5 Application (Apps)

1. Login to your MT5 account via MT5 application.
2. Go to the “Quotes” section
3. Click on a symbol (e.g Volatility 75 index)

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/deriv/original/2X/5/5cd3ef730ba11725fa5ac7a1c2053a2694b7d0a5.jpeg)

1. Click Properties

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/deriv/original/2X/3/32080a5aeab3515526fcc99873aeaabd79749389.jpeg)

1. You will then see the information about Volume.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/deriv/original/2X/c/cb32dd1a16ed19081aaa327cdc5173182d1ab8b6.jpeg)

You will then see the information about Volume.

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**Post date:** [May 20, 2022, 6:44am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/correlation-between-volume-and-trades-in-mt5/30846/2 "2022-05-20T06:44:13Z")

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