HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Trading volumeThe financial definition for Trading volume:The number of shares transacted every day. As there is a seller for every buyer, one can think of the trading volume as half of the number of shares transacted. That is, if A sells 100 shares to B, the volume is 100 shares. Similar MatchesAfter hours dealing or tradingAfter hours dealing or tradingSecurities trading after regular trading hours on organized exchanges. Arbitrage Trading Program (ATP)Arbitrage Trading Program (ATP)See: Program trading. Automated Pit Trading (APT)Automated Pit Trading (APT)Introduced in 1989, APT is the LIFFE screen-based trading system that replicates the open outcry method of trading on screen. APT is used to extend the trading day for the major futures contracts as well as to provide a daytime trading environment for non-floor trading products. Further SuggestionsCOLT (Continuous on line trading system)Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commodity Trading Advisor Crowd trading Dealing desk (Trading desk) Decimal trading Export Trading Company (ETC) Click to compare definitions of Trading volume Click to view definitions beginning tr |