An instruction to buy, sell, or short an investment (e.g., a share of stock, a bond, an option, etc.) defining...
A trading order (a type of limit order) that is only partly displayed to the market. In this sense, it consists of a...
The positive difference between the selling price and initial purchase price of a stock (stocks) in a contra transaction (contra trading). Stocks...
The highest price at which market makers, in a given market, offer to buy an investment (e.g., a security: a...
The lowest price at which market makers, in a given market, offer to sell an investment (e.g., a security: a...
One trade that involves a basket of securities (or derivative instruments). In other words, it initiates based on instructions for...
One order that involves a basket of securities (or derivative instruments). In other words, it initiates based on instructions for...
The process of filling (or executing) an order at a better price than the best market bid and offer (e.g.,...
The rate at which orders are filled or executed by a given exchange/ venue at a specific time or within...
The risk that arises from a significant drop in the market capitalization of an exchange to the effect that large numbers...