ざら場ば

noun

continuous trading session; zaraba

A stock exchange term for the main trading session where orders are matched continuously, as opposed to fixed-price sessions like the opening or closing call. Also referred to by the Japanese term 'zaraba' in English financial contexts.

• 東とう京きょう証しょう券けん取とり引ひき所じょのざら場ばは午ご前ぜん9時じから午ご後ご3時じまでです。

  The continuous session of the Tokyo Stock Exchange is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• ザラ場ば中ちゅうに大おおきな注ちゅう文もんが入はいった。

  A large order came in during the continuous trading session.