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Trading haltWhen trading of a stock, bond, option or futures contract is stopped by an exchange while news is being broadcast about the security. See: Suspended trading.Trading halt Similar MatchesNormal trading unitNormal trading unitThe normal size of a securities order. A normal trading unit for shares is 100. Also called a round lot. Known as an odd lots where trades of shares are below 100. Trading profitTrading profitThe profit earned on short-term trades of securities held for less than one year, subject to tax at normal income tax rates. Automated Pit Trading (APT)Automated Pit Trading (APT)Introduced in 1989, APT is the LIFFE screen-based trading system that replicates the open outcry method of trading on screen. APT is used to extend the trading day for the major futures contracts as well as to provide a daytime trading environment for non-floor trading products. Suspended tradingSuspended tradingTemporary halt in trading in a particular security, in advance of a major news announcement or to correct an imbalance of orders to buy and sell. Unlisted tradingUnlisted tradingTrading in unlisted securities that occurs on an organized exchange to accommodate members. This practice is not permitted at the NYSE. Further SuggestionsNormal trading unitTrading desk (dealing desk) State trading enterprise Dealing desk (Trading desk) Central Warrants Trading Service Commodity Futures Trading Commission day trading Permanent normal trading relations Trading limit trading unit Prearranged trading Decimal trading Trading price Trading symbol last trading day Subject to a print or execution or trading fictitious trading Trading Commodity Trading Advisor Trading unit Arbitrage Trading Program (ATP) Intermarket Trading System Overtrading Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Trading authorization |
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