stopped out

stopped out definition - finance
An investment that has been sold because its price reached a level where the holder had a stop-loss order placed. For instance, if a stock had a stop-loss order to sell at $50, and the price subsequently fell to $50, the position would be sold and the investor would have been stopped out of his stock position.

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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