volumes

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“We’re not just hiring or firing because results are down or volumes are down. We do it because we’ve invested in technology and the people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Nowhere is sentiment more ebullient than in the options market, where volumes have surged, driven in large part by the bullish short-term bets of retail investors.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“Log volumes, which make up 80% of bulk cargo, are likely to decline through the second half due to the impact of higher diesel prices,” analyst Andy Bowley says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

To be sure, the market action in perpetual futures is still tiny compared to daily trading volumes in the U.S. equity market.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

I was munching my way, so to speak, through Granddaddy’s volumes of Dickens with great satisfaction and had made it all the way to Oliver Twist.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly