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List-Based Algorithm

A trading algorithm that maintains a list of candidate trades to scan for execution. A list-based algorithm can be schedule-based...

Pretrade Transparency

A type of price or trading transparency that involves providing information about prices at which trades at certain volumes may...

Bearer Stock

A stock (share of stock) whose ownership is not registered in a name. As a bearer security, a bearer stock...

Bearer Share

A share whose ownership is not registered in a name. As a bearer security, a bearer share is negotiable- that...

Upstairs Market

An off-exchange market which consists of a network of trading desks for the major brokerage firms and institutional investors. The...

Buy Side

Those who have capital (money surplus) and want to invest it in a profitable way. They are investors who range...

Ping Venue

A crossing platform that handles flows from sell-side firms and highly sophisticated funds. Basically, it is run by a hedge...

Pre-Market Trading

A period of trading activity that precedes the start of the formal trading session. The before-the-bell or pre-market trading session...

Pre-Market

A period of trading activity that precedes the start of the formal trading session. The before-the-bell or pre-market trading session...

Primary Market

A market for new issues of securities where buyers (investors) deals directly with sellers (issuers). In a primary market, the...