What is the meaning of Locked in?

When an investor is unable to take advantage of preferential tax treatment because of time remaining on a required holding period. Also, a commodities position in which the market has a limit up or limit down day and investors are unable to move in to or out of the market.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). locked in. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/locked_in/definitions/1157490
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "locked in" http://smartdefine.org/locked_in/definitions/1157490 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, locked in, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/locked_in/definitions/1157490>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "locked in" 21 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/locked_in/definitions/1157490>