Locked market

Locked market
A market is locked if the bid = ask price. This can occur, for example, if the market is brokered and brokerage is paid by one side only, the initiator of the transaction. ...

Locked market
Definition: [crh] A market is locked if the bid price equals the ask price.

Locked Market
A situation that occurs in a highly competitive market in which a security's bid and ask prices are the same. Once more buyers and sellers submit their orders, the market will unlock.
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Locked Market - A short-term situation occurring within a market where both the bid and ask are identical, resulting in no bid-ask spread.

Locked market: Market in which the highest bid and the lowest asked prices for a security are equal.

LOCKED MARKET
A market where prices have reached their daily trading limit and
trading can only be conducted at that price or prices which are
closer to the previous settlement price.

Locked market in London terminology. Churning Excessive trading of a client's account in order to increase the broker's commissions.

CHOICE MARKET - Applies mainly to international equities. Locked market in London terminology.
CHOSE IN ACTION - The right of property in intangible things which are not in one's possession, but tha...

Applies mainly to international equities. Locked market in London terminology.
Churning
Excessive trading of a client's account in order to increase the broker's commissions.
Cincinnati Stock Exchange (CSE) ...

See also: Ask, Bid, Bid-Ask Spread, Locked Market, Nasdaq, Spread
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2. Bid made to the seller of a security intended to buy out his or her position. See also Locked Market.

locked market A market for a stock in which the bid price equals the ask price, resulting in the bid/ask spread to be zero. lockup period An interval during which an investment may not be sold. In the case of an IPO,...

See also: Banks, Cash market, Capital structure, Asymmetric information, Transaction costs