Any type of order that is associated with a trigger condition (trigger point/points) in addition to the trading price, quantities and expiration...

A large block of shares that can be sliced by dividing it into smaller lots (known as the child orders) in execution of...

A trading algorithm (algo) that targets the closing price, and hence the name “market-on-close (MOC) algo”. This algorithm allows electronic traders to capture the last...

An asset class that includes non-traditional types of assets such as real assets, funds, private equity, etc. Alternative asset classes...

A trading order that remains in a designated venue for a single matching cycle and after completion of the cycle any unfilled portion will be routed...

A regulatory response to a state of extreme volatility in the market whereby policymakers require all trade prices to stick...

A regulatory response to a state of extreme volatility in the market whereby policymakers require all trade prices to stick...

A regulatory response to a case of extreme volatility in trading.This is meant to stop trading (and irrational buying or...

A call market in which securities, available for trading, are called one at a time. Markets that call securities on...

The negative difference between the selling price and initial purchase price of a stock (stocks) in a contra transaction (contra...