Volume is a measure of quantity. In finance, volume is the amount of a particular asset traded over a period of time. Volume is a key indicator of market activity and liquidity, which means that it is ...

Volume, or the amount of trading activity per security, is one way for investors to gauge investment trends as well as momentum. How much trading interest does a security have? One way to measure it ...

Alexandra Twin has 15+ years of experience as an editor and writer, covering financial news for public and private companies. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the ...

The volume-weighted average price, or VWAP, is the average price of a stock over a period of time, adjusted for the volume of those trades. Because of the volume component, VWAP assigns more weight to ...

Volume, velocity and variety characteristics of information assets are not three parts of Gartner’s definition of big data, it is part one, and oftentimes, misunderstood. Most people only retain about ...

Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...