Wells Fargo's $730M Volume Cools at 109th Rank as Volume-Driven Trading Strategies Take Shape in U.S. Markets

On September 26, 2025, Wells Fargo (WFC) traded with a volume of $0.73 billion, ranking 109th among stocks in terms of trading activity. The stock closed 0.82% higher for the session.

A back-test framework has been proposed to analyze volume-driven trading strategies. The methodology would focus on U.S. common stocks listed on NYSE, NASDAQ, and NYSE-Arca, excluding ETFs, ADRs, and preferred shares. Daily rankings would prioritize the top 500 stocks by total trading volume, with positions entered at the next day's open and held for one trading day. Portfolio rebalancing would occur daily to maintain equal weighting across the top 500 names.

Transaction costs such as commissions and slippage are temporarily excluded from the model. Implementation details remain open for adjustment, including potential modifications to the market universe, ranking criteria, or holding periods. The proposed test period spans from January 3, 2022, to the current date, with data collection and execution pending final confirmation of parameters.