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volume

[vol-yoom, -yuhm] / ˈvɒl yum, -yəm /


NOUN
loudness of a sound
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Total volume for both retail stock and options trades reached new records in May, according to Citadel Securities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

While analysts see upside, DraftKings’ prediction market volume trails Kalshi’s $10.4 billion in May sports trading volume.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

They hold almost all of an atom's mass while taking up only a tiny part of its total volume.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Mark Newton, head of technical strategy at Fundstrat, has warned that the bounce in stocks following Friday’s rout is likely a dead-cat bounce because more stocks fell than rose on Monday, with reduced volume.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“I am her grandmother,” Eudora said, her voice rising in volume as the air around her sparked and sizzled.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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