Traders Glossary

Leg in / Leg out

Definition

Legging into a spread entails the completion of just one component part of a spread with the intention of completing the other component parts at more favourable prices later on.Legging out of a spread entails the opposite whereby you exit your spread one component part at a time with the intention of doing so at more favourable prices as the underlying security moves in the anticipated direction.

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