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Open Depending on the Floor

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Open depending on the floor
Used for listed equity securities. Having room for a customer buyer or seller contingent on the results of a trade being executed on the floor (i.e., satisfying the specialist book and the orders the trader opened up). See: Open on the print, subject.

Open on the Print
A situation where a block trader has bought or sold short a large block of securities and had this trade printed on the ticker tape. When a trade is open on the print, the block trader officially has taken a long or short position, which opens him/her up to orders from other investors to close the position.


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