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Last trading day
Day on which trading ceases for the maturing (current) delivery month.
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Last Trading Day
The very last full day of open trading before an options expiration day, usually the third Friday of the expiration month.

Last Trading Day
The day on which trading ceases for an expiring contract.
Lay Off
To carry out a transaction in the market to offset a previous transaction and return to a square position.

Last Trading Day: Day on which trading ceases for the maturing (current) delivery month.
Leaps: Long-dated, exchange-traded options. Stands for “Long-term Equity Anticipation Securities.' ...

Last Trading Day - The day on whichtrading ceases for the current delivery month of either futuresor options.
Last Notice Day - The final day onwhich notices of intent to deliver on futures contracts may beissued.

Last Trading Day
The business day prior to the 15th calendar day of the contract month.
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Last trading day
The final day under an exchange's rules during which trading may take place in a particular futures or options contract.

Last Trading Day
The final day that a futures contract may trade or be closed out before delivery of the underlying asset or cash settlement must occur.

Last Trading Day - The third Friday of the expiration month. Options cease trading at 3:00 PM Eastern Time on the last trading day.

Last Trading Day - According to the Chicago Board of Trade rules, the final day when trading may occur in a given futures or option contract month.

Last Trading Day
The last day on which a futures or option contract may be traded.

LAST TRADING DAY (LTD) - The final day in which trading may occur for a particular delivery month. After the last trading day, any remaining commitment must be settled for delivery.

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Last trading day
The last business day prior to the option's expiration date during which purchases and sales of options can be made.

The last trading day of a futures contract. Date on which a bond matures, at which time the face value will be returned to the purchaser. Sometimes the maturity date is not one specified date but a range of dates during which the bond may be repaid.

last trading day The final day during which trading in a particular option contract is permitted. last-sale reporting The electronic notification by a market maker to NASD of the price and number...

Last Trading Day : The day on which trading ceases for an expiring contra...
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Last Trading Day is the second London business day preceding the third Wednesday of the contract month
Delivery Day is cash settlement on the third Wednesday.
The minimum fluctuation (tick size) is half a basis point or 0.005%.

After my December, 2010 update, prices bounced once again off the 50 Day Moving Average level yet made a lower high on the last trading day of 2010. Another signal of weakness and the potential for an upcoming pullback/decline.

Futures Contract An exchange-traded contract that on its last trading day settles into a Forward Contract (q.v.).

A listed option that you can exercise only on the last trading day before the expiration date is called a European-style option whether it trades on a U.S. exchange, a European exchange, or elsewhere in the world.

Year-end price - The year-end price is the value that is noted for stock on the last trading day of the calendar year. Also known as year-end price is the price that is noted at the end of a fiscal year.

This phenomena occurs between the last trading day in December of the previous year and the fifth trading day of the new year in January.

... number of sales in the last trading day. This is listed in the 100,000's, so 256 means 256,000 shares were bought and sold on the last ...
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Cash settlement - Final disposition of open positions on the last trading day of a contract month. Occurs in markets where there is no actual delivery.
CBOE - Chicago Board Options Exchange.
CBOT or CBT - Chicago Board of Trade.

Closing price of the stock on the last trading day of the fiscal year dividend by the fiscal year book value per share. Book value is the same figure as common stock equity from the 10-Q or 10-K.
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A European style covered warrant is one that may only be exercised on the last trading day.
European style option
It gives the buyer the right to exercise the option only on the expiry date.

It's only possible to announce the 2009 Dogs of the Dow after the last trading day of any given year. Fortunately, the criteria for choosing these new Dogs are simple: ...

High
The highest execution price of a trade that day, or on the last trading day.
Historic volatility
A measure of actual price changes over a specific period of time.

Cash Settlement: Transactions generally involving index-based futures contracts that are settled in cash based on the actual value of the index on the last trading day, ...

11-This column tells you how far up, or how far down your stock went, since the last trading day.
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Period within which a futures contract can be settled by delivery of the actual commodity; the period between the first notice day and the last trading day of a commodity futures contract.
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The fundamentals were chosen to specify only a price and volume range. This helped reduce the list of results as well as ensuring high volume stocks. The conditions are as follows, last trading day volume greater than or equal to 100 000, ...

This resulted in two sessions with a negative market breadth and one session with a positive market sentiment. The first and last trading days of the week were characterized by a neutral market mood.

Any stock or other trading asset you hold at the end of the year is "marked to market." This means you report gain or loss as if you sold it at the close of business on the last trading day of the year for its fair market value.

Maturity: The period during which a futures contract can be settled by delivery of the actuals; i.e., the period between the first notice day and the last trading day. Also, the due date for financial instruments.

She places a "good this month" order with her broker on the 20th of the month. The broker has the rest of the month to sell the shares at $25 per share or higher. If he cannot do so, the order expires at the end of the last trading day of the month.

this date is the Saturday immediately following the 3d Friday of the expiration month; however, brokerage firms may set an earlier deadline for notification of an option holder's intention to exercise. If Friday is a holiday, the last trading day ...

[Harvey] An option that can be exercised any time during its life up to and including the last trading day.

See also: Trading, Market, Future, Stock, Contract