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Volume
The total number of shares / securities exchanged (bought and sold) during a trading day or a specific period of time is referred to as volume.
The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator.
— Ben GrahamThe higher the percent of Deliverable Quantity to Traded Quantity the better it indicates that most buyers are expecting the price of the share to go up.