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How many shares were actually traded in a period?
Published by The Retail Trader · JUL 31, 2026 · Market Basics
Volume — How many shares were actually traded in a period.
This term comes under Market Basics, in the section "Market MOOD and PARTICIPANTS". And finally the words that the news channel used to say every day:
Other terms in this group — understanding them together is more useful:
• Bull Market
• Bear Market
• Correction
• Rally
• Crash
• Volatility
• Liquidity
• Turnover
• FII / FPI
• DII
• Retail Investor
• 52-Week High / Low
To read the entire group and all its examples in one place, see the journal "MARKET BASICS: ABC of Market" - this term has been taken from there.
This entry is for educational purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell. Exchanges change charges, margins, lot sizes and expiry rules from time to time, so verify any figures with your broker or exchange.