Glossary · Trading and execution

Trade date

The trade date is the day an order is executed, as distinct from the settlement date when the exchange of cash and securities completes.

Performance is measured on trade date. Cash availability is governed by settlement date. Reporting that mixes the two produces balances nobody can reconcile.

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