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Shadow Order

A client order that is resident in the internal book of a broker/ dealer with a duplicate that has an...

Scale Order

An order (buy or sell order) that is placed by an investor seeking to establish or offset a position by...

Non-Display Order

A trading order that is entered by market participants via computerized market systems (screen trading) as a bid or offer...

Cloaked Order

A trading order that is entered by market participants via computerized market systems (screen trading) as a bid or offer...

Stale Price Bias

A price distortion in asset markets that results from using prices that are stale because of infrequent trading or lack...

Sunshine Trade

A large trade that is intentionally publicized as an invitation to market participants to deal. Execution of the deal will...

Smart Order Router

A coding mechanism that slices a trading order according to the rules set out by an algo (algorithm) and then...

QQQ

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) that replicates and tracks the NASDAQ index. As such, this ETF allows investors to diversify risks by...

Qualifying Share

A share of common stock that is required to be held by a candidate for a board of directors (BOD)...

Quote Rate Pirate

A market participant who practices quote stuffing (quote spamming), by placing a large number of orders for a stock, often...