Meaning & use

intraday

adjective·Advanced

Occurring, changing, or measured within the course of a single trading day.

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The stock's intraday high was much higher than its closing price that afternoon.

Intraday traders buy and sell shares repeatedly within the same trading day.

A note on using this word

Common in finance to distinguish short-term price movements from daily or weekly closing values.

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