Gap

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Definition: Gap


Gap


Full Definition of Gap


A significant price movement of a security or commodity between two trading sessions, such that there is no overlap in the trading ranges for the two days; or sometimes, such that the second day’s opening price is outside the first day’s trading range. also called price gap.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Gap are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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