See Also: Significant order(money)
Significant order(finance)
Significant order imbalance(money)
Significant order imbalance(finance)
Open (good-till-cancelled) order (GTC order)(money)
Open order (good-till-cancelled, GTC order)(finance)
significant other(dictionary)
significant(dictionary)
significant(dictionary)
Significant(medicine)

Significant order (finance)


An order to buy or sell a large enough quantity of securities that the price of the security may be affected. Institutional investors usually spread out such an order over a few days or weeks to avoid adverse pressures on the buy or sell price.