what is the difference between last traded price and closing price?
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A: The last price and the closing price are usually the same thing. If they vary, the closing price should be used as it refers to the last 'on market' traded price. ... Sometimes these trades are done at a different price to the last traded price, but you should still use the last 'on market' price for your data.
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A call option is out-of-the-money if the current futures price is below the strike price. Conversely, a put option is out-of-the-money if the current futures price is above the strike price. An option is at-the-money if the current futures price is the same as the strike price.
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Trading a Mutual Fund. ... Closed-end funds are a type of fund that has a set number of shares available to the public through an initial public offering. These shares trade on the capital markets, but because of the lack of accessibility to these funds, they often trade at a discount to their true value.
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A limit order sets a specified price for an order and executes the trade at that price. A buy limit order will execute at the limit price or lower. ... Therefore, a buy stop must usually include a price above the market's current price and a sell stop must include a price below the market's current price.
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The Balance reflects your profit/loss from closed positions. The Equity reflects the real-time calculation of your profit/loss. The Equity takes into account both open AND closed positions.
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A day trade is a trade that is opened and closed during the current session. An overnight position is a trade that is opened and the position is held past the close of the market.
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ETFs actively trade throughout the trading day while mutual fund trades close at the end of the trading day. Mutual funds are actively managed, and ETFs are passively managed investment options.
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Futures will trade at a price which is generally a premium to the spot price. Futures hold only one price for a stock bought on one contract. Both the buyer and seller should complete the trade at the end of the contract period. Options are the right to buy or sell equity or index without an obligation.
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To calculate the ending inventory, the new purchases are added to the ending inventory, minus the cost of goods sold. This provides the final value of the inventory at the end of the accounting period.
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Please note that STT is always computed on the Average price. Let's say you've done lot of buy&sell transcations, then the Exchange sums up the Buy Value and the Sell Value and divides it by the total traded quantity (buy+sell qty) and determines the average rate.
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A "market on close" order is also known as a MOC. A "market on close" order is a market order that is to be executed as close to the closing price as humanly possible. A "market order" is an order to buy or sell a stock at the best available price at that moment. Example: A trader buys 500 shares of Microsoft.
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Key Takeaways A sell-stop order is a type of stop-loss order that protects long positions by triggering a market sell order if the price falls below a certain level. ... Stop-limit orders are a type of stop-loss, but at the stop price, the order becomes a limit order—only executing at the limit price or better.
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The Stop Loss order is a conditional order to either Buy or Sell. ... If, for a stop loss order to buy, the trigger price is 93.00, the limit price is 95.00 and the market (last trade) price is 90.00, then this order will be released into the system once when the market price reaches or exceeds 93.00.
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A buy limit order is used when an investor wants to open a long position in a stock at a certain price, while a stop order is used by an investor who wants to lock in profits or limit losses by exiting a position.
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The trade date is the date on which a transaction was executed. The settlement date is the date on which a transaction is completed. The value date is usually, but not always, the settlement date.
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The U.S. forex market closes on Friday at 5 pm EST and opens on Sunday 5 pm EST. Although the market is only closed to retail traders, forex trading takes place over the weekend through central banks and other organizations. Therefore, there is often a difference in price between Friday's close and Sunday's opening.
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The “ADX 50” trend trading strategy uses an RSI (Relative Strength Index) indicator signal for this task. ... In a downtrend, new sell positions should be entered only when ADX reads over 50 and RSI closes below 30 (oversold). Conversely buy positions will be initiates when ADX reads over 50 and RSI closes above 70.