ORDER EXECUTIONS
Technique
Hand perpendicular at 90 degree angle and brought forward to 0 degree angle. Click on "How-to" button above for illustration.
Origin
CBOT, LIFFE, NYMEX version.
Order Filled
9 of 32
2 of 4
Many different functional hand signals were developed to facilitate new contracts, the options markets and to be more specific in order execution. Generally, such functional signals were highly localized and their use confined to one exchange or even one pit.