HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Order imbalanceThe financial definition for Order imbalance:Orders of one kind for a stock not offset by the opposite orders, which causes a wide spread between bid and offer prices. Similar MatchesSignificant order imbalanceSignificant order imbalanceA large number of buy or sell orders for a stock that cause an abnormally wide spread between bid and offer prices, and often causes the exchange to halt the sale of the stock until significant balance has been reestablished. Click to compare definitions of Order imbalance Click to view definitions beginning or |