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Mid-Point Peg Order

A peg order that links the price to the exact mid-point between the bid price and the offer price of...

Cross

A securities transaction that involves a broker acting, at the same time, as agent in both sides of the trade....

Correction

A temporary change of direction in a market trend where stock prices abruptly drop, losing their gains in a bull...

Cornering The Market

The illegal practice of seeking to get sufficient control of a particular asset (stock, commodity, etc.) in order to manipulate...

Order Book

A list of buy (bid) and sell orders (offer) for a security or financial instrument that a trading venue (e.g.,...

Closing Tick

A tool that measures stock market strength by netting the number of stocks whose closing prices were higher than previous...

Circuit Breaker

A stock market mechanism that aims to maintain price continuity during highly volatile periods. It will help reduce or rein...

Capitulation

In simple linguistic terms, capitulation denotes an act of surrendering or yielding by an army or group of fighters to...

Central Market

An on-exchange market (organized marketplace) where small orders are filled. This mechanism for matching sellers to buyers in large trades...

Consolidating Orders

The process of grouping large orders together rather than allocating these orders up front. In other words, it involves combining...