Stock Market Has a Black Friday Tradition: Low Trading Volume

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Stock Market Has a Black Friday Tradition: Low Trading Volume
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The day after the US Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally among the lightest sessions of the year in the stock market, and this Friday is no exception

Trading has been sluggish all week, steadily declining in the days preceding the holiday. Only 1.7 billion shares traded on Wednesday.

But the shortened session after Thanksgiving is usually particularly light. In 2019, volume was less than one billion shares, a level already eclipsed in this Black Friday session.

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