Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

open position

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

Syllables: open -po-si-tion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An active trade with unrealized profits and losses that has not yet been offset (“closed”) by a corresponding equivalent deal.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see open, position.

Example Sentences

"Mark-to-market is the calculation that shows your unrealized P&L based on where you could close your open positions in the market at that instant."

Inflected Forms

open positions (plural)

Questions

What does open position mean?: An active trade with unrealized profits and losses that has not yet been offset (“closed”) by a corresponding equivalent deal.

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