market breadth

What is market breadth?

Share traders use various indicators to gauge the sentiment in the market. They use these tools to determine whether the general stock market is feeling optimistic or pessimistic. In this article we discuss what market breadth means and how to determine its strength. Definition Market breadth can show the strength of the market by looking at how many stocks are increasing in price against how many stocks are decreasing in price. If there are more stocks with increasing stock prices …

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