HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Breadth of the marketThe financial definition for Breadth of the market:In the context of general equities, percentage of stocks participating in a particular stocks move. stocks say there was significant breadth if two-thirds of the stocks listed on an stocks move in the same direction during a trading session. See: stocks. Similar MatchesBreadthBreadthThe percentage of assets or stocks advancing relative to those unchanged or declining. Also the number of independent forecasts available per year. A stock picker forecasting returns to 100 stocks every quarter exhibits a breadth of 400, assuming each forecast is independent (based on separate information). Click to compare definitions of Breadth of the market Click to view definitions beginning br |