Open Outcry Price Determination Method

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Open Outcry Price Determination Method. Method of trading on a commodity exchange. The term derives from the fact that traders must shout out their buy or sell orders. When a trader shouts he wants to sell at a particular price and someone else shouts he wants to buy at that price the two traders have made a contract that will be recorded.


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