SIGNIFICANT ORDER IMBALANCE


Meaning of SIGNIFICANT ORDER IMBALANCE in English

A large number of buy or sell orders for a stock which causes an abnormally wide spread between bid and offer prices, and often causes the exchange to halt the sale of the stock until significant balance has been reestablished.

Campbell R. Harvey. Hypertextual finance English glossary.      Английский словарь гипертекстовых финансов.