opening price
Financial term for the price at which a security first trades when the market opens. Often contrasted with 終値 (closing price).
See also: 終値
Today's opening price was higher than yesterday's closing price.
On days when the gap between the opening and closing prices is large, caution is needed.
Standard kanji form for the opening price in financial contexts.
Alternate kanji form using okurigana; less common but still used.
Compound of 始め (beginning) and 値 (price). The kanji spelling 始値 is a standard abbreviation.