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open positions

open positions is the plural of open position.

Meaning of open position

Noun

open position (plural open positions)

  1. An active trade with unrealized profits and losses that has not yet been offset (“closed”) by a corresponding equivalent deal.
    • 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.2011, Mark Galant, Brian Dolan, Currency Trading For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 52
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see open, position.

Questions about open positions

What is open positions the plural of?
Open positions is the plural of open position.

Words near open positions in the dictionary

  1. open outcry
  2. open outsourcing
  3. open Pandora's box
  4. open play
  5. open position
  6. open positions
  7. open prison
  8. open prisons
  9. open problem
  10. open problems
  11. open proxies

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