Definition
The fraction of the overall market that is participating in the market's up or down move.
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'breadth' appears in these other terms:
breadth-of-market theory, market breadth
'breadth' appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com:
flat organization, fourth dimension, work order, Arms index
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