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Price Limits

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

Trading Halt

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

Rotation-Based Call Market

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

Contra Loss

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

Dealer Market

A type of securities market in which dealers transact with other dealers. In a dealer market, transactions are concluded between...

Call Market

A marketplace in which trading takes place at certain points in time (discrete time intervals), i.e., when the market is...

Algo Trading

The application of computer software programmes (like electronic platforms) and online connectivity in filling and executing trading orders in electronic...

Ticker Symbol

The format of ticker tape information which gives a glimpse about a stock price in terms of current price, change...

Ticker Tape

It is a technique used to register and show any change, up or down, in the price of a stock...

Time and Sales

A running record of all trades that are executed on an exchange. It shows the sale prices and the time...