Patent · US Expired

Closing in an electronic market

US7647264B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2004
Grant dateJan 12, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/12
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for trading a security in an electronic market includes receiving closing orders and orders for the security traded in the electronic market, disseminating an order imbalance indicator indicative of predicted trading characteristics of the security at the close of trading, determining a closing price for the security based on the closing orders and orders, and executing at least some of the closing orders at the determined closing price.

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