A futures contract that is either long or short and does not have an offsetting position.
A spread bet position long or short that has not been closed out
In foreign exchange the situation of someone who is exposed to exchange rate movements (ie. their assets and liabilities in a particular currency do not match). The term similarly applies to exchange-traded futures and options (ie. where a buying or selling contract is not offset by its opposite position).
Net long or short foreign currency or futures, the value of which will change with a change in the foreign currency rate or futures prices.
The outstanding quantity of any contract, either buys or sells, in a customers account usually expressed after netting. (See net position)
When a person’s assets and liabilities in a particular foreign currency do not match.
An open trade that has not been offset and closed by an equal and opposite trade.
A stock you have bought, but have not sold yet or a stock you have sold short but have not yet covered (bought back).
An open position is a trade that has yet to be closed (obvious I know but there's no better way to put it). As soon as you enter a trade it becomes open until you ‘close' it – that is to make an opposite trade.
A position whether long or short that is subject to market fluctuations and thus profits or losses. See Closed Position.
Whereby you have executed a trade and entered into a position, either long or short, for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into. Open Positions include Long Positions and/or Short Positions. Open Positions that have been Marked to Market contain a theoretical gain or loss.
Difference between total spot and forward purchases and sales in a currency on which an exchange risk is run, or the difference between the totals of foreign currency assets and liabilities.
Any dance position where lead and follow stand apart or slightly apart, without taking a closed position dance hold.
A position where futures have been bought or sold and not closed out
A forward market position, which has not been closed out.
A deal not yet reversed or settled and the investor is subject to exchange rate movements.
Any dance position where man and lady stand apart or slightly apart, without taking a closed position dance hold.
Any unexpired position that you hold on your account.
An active trade with corresponding unrealized P&L, which has not been offset by an equal and opposite deal.
An obligation to take or make delivery of an asset or currency in the future without cover, that is, without a matching obligation in the other direction that protects them from effects of change in the price of the asset or currency. Aside from simple ownership and debt, an open position can be acquired or avoided using the forward market.
Any deal which has not been offset or reversed by an equal and opposite deal. "Open" – The exchange rate at which the position was opened.
Open position is any dance position in couple dances, in which the partners stand apart facing each other without body support of the closed position, possibly holding each other's hand(s).
The net amount of foreign currency payable or receivable is an open position. In case of a net payable, it is a short position, a net receivable is a long position.
A long or short position which has not been closed out by an equal and opposite position.
Any deal which has not been settled by physical payment or reversed by an equal and opposite deal for the same value date
A deal not yet reversed or settled with a physical payment.
A position in a currency that has not yet been offset. For example, if you have bought 100,000 USDJPY, you have an open position in USDJPY until you offset it by selling 100,000 USDJPY.
A net long or short position whose value will change with a change in prices.
Exposure to a foreign-exchange risk not covered by an offsetting transaction.
A foreign exchange, interest rate or commodity price exposure/position that is not hedged and which is open to the impact of market rate/price fluctuations or volatility.
A long or short CFD position that has not been closed out
An order that has yet to be executed and is still valid. An open position puts a trader at risk if the market prices rise or fall, i.e. the trader is vulnerable to movements in the exchange rate.
Open position is any dance position in couple dances, in which the partners stand apart in constrast to Closed position. They may face inwards or outwards, and hold one or both hands or stand independently.
In couples dancing, open position refers to positions in which partners are connected primarily at the hands as opposed to closer body contact, as in closed position. The connection is through the hands, wrists, and fingers, and relies heavily on frame and the compression and tension of both partners' arms.
