in business, the amount of trade done in a certain period.
The number of purchases and sales of a commodity made during a specified period of time.
represents the total amount of trading activity in a particular stock, commodity or index for that day. It is the total number of contracts traded during the day.
During trading hours, it's the cumulative number of shares that have traded during the current trading day. During non-trading hours, it's the cumulative number of shares which traded during the most recent trading day.
A generic term describing the level of activity in a market but referring specifically to the number of shares traded in a market or of a particular stock. I use the term in the general sense to indicate either volume of shares or the value of turnover for a trading period.
The number of shares of a stock traded during expressed in hundreds. For example, if the volume shows 3,400 on a quote, 340,000 shares of stock were traded.
The number of shares traded during a specific period, usually in thousands.
The level of trading in a particular contract or market.
The number of vehicles passing a point on a lane or roadway during some time interval, often taken to be one hour, but may also be expressed in terms such as sub-hourly, daily, or annually.
The daily cumulative volume for each security.
Amount of trading activity, expressed in shares or dollars, experienced by single security or the Entire market within a specified period, usually daily, monthly, or annually.
Total number of stock shares, bonds or commodities traded in a particular period and reported daily.
The total number of contracts traded on a particular contract during a given period of time.
Volume refers to the total number of individual financial instruments traded in a particular period (hour, day, week, month etc.). It's used - particularly by technical analysts - as an important indicator of the strength and significance of price movements.
The amount of shares bought and sold on a stock exchange.
Container Number of items (OR value of those items) traded in the period defined.
The amount of securities that have been traded during a particular period of time.
The amount (expressed in shares or dollars) of a stock that is traded during a specified period.
If a certain amount of volume trades (that parallels the protectee's interest), trader assures salesperson of reasonable participation in the trading activity. The extent of this protection depends on liquidity, number of market makers, and other aspects of the stock.
The number of purchases and sales of futures contracts made during a specified period of time, often the total transactions for one trading day.
an entity formed by a closed set of surfaces that share their lines between them
a set of objects that share the same invalidation channel
The volume of a stock represents the total amount of shares that is traded in the latest trading period. Technical analysts use this information as an indicator for a stock, as rising prices along with a rising volume is a positive indicator and falling prices along with a falling volume is viewed as negative. You can view the tradig volume of a stock by entering in the stock's ticker symbol in the "quick quote" box found on the Marketocracy web site.
The total number of shares, bonds, or other units of a security traded in a certain time period.
An item which contains the total collection of all sequential periodical issues over a given time period.
The total work load done within the context of a training session and/or particular time frame (i.e. total sets, reps, load, etc.)
Volume is the number of shares traded during a specified time period, i.e., day, week or month.
Refers to the number of shares traded (often within a day).
The number of vehicles that pass a roadway location during a period of time. Often expressed in the number of vehicles per hour per lane.
The amount (expressed in shares or dollars) of a security that trades hands during a specific period.
Total number of shares of a stock, bond, commodity, or other security that is traded in a particular period.
Contains the total collection of all sequential issues of a serial over a given time period.
The quantity of shares traded during a specific time
decimal Quantity Number of items traded in the period defined.
The number of futures contracts traded (one side of each trade, only either buys or sells) during the trading period
Indicates the number of parts in a single title, for example the Encyclopædia Britannica has 27 volumes.
The total number of stock shares, bonds, or commodities futures contracts traded in a particular period.
For options, the number of contracts that have been traded within a specific time period, usually a day or a week.
The total weight of a commodity traded in one day, expressed either in tonnes or lots. Also referred to as turnover.
Is the quantity of trading activity. Generally, it is viewed from the sell-side. This aspect is connected to the transaction reporting obligation being on the part of the seller. Some observers consider NASDAQ activity as being double counted, whereas other do not. Here, market activity occurs with market makers. Often they will purchase a position for immediate resale to another buyer. Therefore, the 100 shares of stock will be viewed as a total volume of 200 shares. The first 100 is when the stock went into the market maker's inventory, and the second 100 is when it went into the (second) client's portfolio.
The number, or value, of securities traded during a specific period.
Quantity of, for example, securities traded on the stock exchange.
The number of shares traded in a given time frame. Last volume, for example, shows the number of shares traded in the last trade.
The number of transactions in a futures or options on futures contract made during a specified period of time.
Total number of shares or contracts traded for a given security. Volume data is tracked and reported daily by major stock exchanges around the world. Back
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The number of shares traded of a specific stock or exchange for a particular day.
The number of futures contracts, calls, or puts traded in a day. Volume figures use the number of longs or shorts in a day, not both. Such figures are reported on the following day.
Volume is the daily number of shares of a security that are traded. Volume is one of the most important indicators we watch. Its relation with price movements tells us 90% of the story behind a stock’s movement and future movements. At its simplest, increased volume on increasing prices shows accumulation. Increased volume on lower prices shows distribution. There are many variations on this theme, and we spend a great deal of time poring over price/volume relations to determine which way a stock will move.
The number of shares traded in a security or market during a specified time frame.
The number of purchases or sales of a commodity futures contract made during a specific period of time, often the total transactions for one trading day.
The number of shares, bonds or contracts traded during a given period, for a security or an entire exchange. also called trading volume. See Also action, active market, activity, average daily volume, chart, dollar volume, market timing, momentum indicator, net volume, noise, on-balance volume, technical analysis, ticker, tight market
In relation to shares, the total number of traded (bought and sold) in a given period.
The daily number of shares traded in a security.
Sometimes referred to in the context of cost or expense behavior such as "variable expenses increase as volume increases." In this context volume might be an activity such as the number of machine hours, the number of units produced, the number of pounds processed, the number of units sold, or the dollars of goods sold. To Top
The total number of stock, bonds, and option contracts that have traded in a given period of time. A tool for technical analysts; Volume figures are reported by exchanges on a daily basis.
The number of shares or contracts traded in a security or an entire market during a given period. Volume is usually considered on a daily basis and a daily average is computed for longer periods.
The number of trades in a security over a period of time.
The number of shares traded in a given stock or in an index.
The number of contracts in futures or options on futures made during a specified period of time. At CME, it refers to "aggregated quantity" (i.e., total traded volume of the day). The published exchange volume figure consists of all trades executed on the trading floor, CME Globex and by Exchange-For-Physical (EFP).
the number of shares of an individual stock traded on a particular day.
The total number of shares traded of a stock during a specific time period. Unusually high volume days typically correspond with the announcement of company news, either positive or negative. In the absence of news, high volume can indicate institutional (or professional) buying and selling.
The total number of shares or contracts trading in a given day on that trading entity.
The total number of shares traded on a given day.
The total volume traded in a stock.
The total number of shares traded on any given day.
The cumulative volume of shares traded, measured in units, for the current or last trading session. LCP Rules apply
The shares that are traded for a given market or tradable within a specified time period.
This is the daily number of shares of a security that change hands between a buyer and a seller.
The number of contracts (either the long or the short side of the market) traded during a specified period of time.
Total volume in each stock reported to The Nasdaq Stock Market from NASD members and exchanges trading Nasdaq securities between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:15 P.M. EST.
Total trading volume in each stock for the day.
The total number of shares of stock, expressed in shares or dollars, a security or a market experiences within a specified period, usually daily, monthly or annually. Reported volumes are always double-counted meaning they include shares both bought and sold.
The total number of shares traded (bought and sold) in a given period of time.
The total number of contract lots traded in a designated period of time.
Number of shares a stock trades either per day or per week.
The number of purchases or sales of securities contracts made during a specific time period, often the total transactions for one trading day or week.
The number of shares traded in a given market.
The total number of shares traded in a security or an entire market during a given period of time. Volume figures are reported daily by exchanges and a daily average is computed for longer periods. Technical analysts stress the importance on the amount of volume that occurs in the trading of a security. A sharp rise in volume is deemed to signal future sharp rises or falls in price, because it reflects increased interest in a security. See: Technical Analysis
The number of shares of stock changing hands during a trading period.