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flat definition - finance
  1. In trading, a term used to indicate a market or a price that is neither rising or falling. Low trading volumes often produce flat trading conditions.
  2. The trading position of a trader who has sold all of his or her holdings and is neither long or short.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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