Trading permissions · Rookie
Overnight holding
What does Overnight holding mean?
Overnight holding means keeping a position open across a trading-day boundary or market break. Permission depends on the instrument, account type and program stage.
Example
A position remains open when the provider’s trading day resets.
Illustrative example; not a provider’s quoted offer.Why it matters for prop traders
Daily-loss calculations and financing charges can change while the same position remains open.
Sources and further reading
The following primary sources support the terminology. Provider rules describe their own products and may change.