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Opening auction closing auction overview

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Opening Auction vs Closing Auction: How Session Prices Are Formed

On most stock exchanges, the first and last prices of the session are set by two separate auctions rather than by ordinary trades. This opening auction closing auction overview explains how each price is formed and why the minutes around them are often the most volatile of the day.