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Wide openingAbnormally wide spread between the bid and asked prices of a security at the opening of a trading session.Wide opening Similar MatchesOpeningOpeningThe period at the beginning of the trading session officially designated by an exchange, during which all transactions are considered made "at the opening." Related: Close. Opening transactionOpening transactionApplies to derivative products. (1)Buy or sell transaction that creates a position out of a flat one (writing an option short or buying an option long). Antithesis of closing transaction. (2) First transaction of the day in a stock. On the opening orderOn the opening orderA market order that is to be executed at the price of the first trade of the day. Opening Automated Report ServiceOpening Automated Report ServiceProvides improved accuracy and efficiency for handling certain orders sent before trading opens. OARS receives, stores, and continuously tabulates market orders up to a specified size routed through the common message switch. It matches buy and sell interest in each stock, calculates imbalances, and reports them to specialists. Seconds after the specialist notifies OARS of an opening price, the system automatically generates and returns execution reports to originating firms, and submits the trade for automatic clearance and settlement. Opening purchaseOpening purchaseCreation of or increase in a long position in a given series of options. Further SuggestionsReopeningOpening price Opening sale opening sale Market opening Delayed opening At the opening order Buy on opening Held at the opening Opening Bank |
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