Example sentences for: after-hours

How can you use “after-hours” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To prevent investors from getting badly burned, after-hours ECNs accept only "limit orders" (bids in which the investor names the highest price at which he'll buy or lowest price at which he'll sell) instead of the "market orders" (in which the investor accepts the prevailing market price) common during the day.

  • The story is viewed as a paltry excuse for Vidal to lash out yet again at American imperialism (set in 1939, it is the tale of a 13-year-old prep-schooler in the Smithsonian after-hours, when the exhibits come to life).

  • Reuters reported that Gillette's shares were 'bludgeoned' in after-hours trading.

  • A stock listed on only one exchange during the day--say, the New York Stock Exchange or the Nasdaq--can be traded after-hours on any number of ECNs.

  • And, because so few transactions occur, stock prices are much more volatile in after-hours trading.


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