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Definition
Trading volume or turnover; the total transaction value of trades over a given period.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the total monetary value of transactions during a set period, usually in a stock market context. It is a formal term often heard in financial news reports or professional discussions rather than casual daily chat. Use it when discussing the health or activity level of a market.
Examples
The trading volume is very high today.
Do you know how much the trading volume is today?
Related words
Common phrases
huge trading volume
trading volume drops
Common mistake
Avoid using this to describe the number of items sold, as it strictly refers to the monetary value. For the count of items, use 成交量 instead.
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