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Crowd tradingUsed for listed equity securities. Group of exchange members with a defined area of function tending to congregate around a trading post pending execution of orders. Includes specialists, floor traders, odd-lot dealers, and other brokers as well as smaller groups with specialized functions. See: Priority.Crowd trading Similar MatchesTrading symbolTrading symbolSee: Ticker symbol Day tradingDay tradingIn the simplest terms, the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of a security on the same day. Day traders aim to make small profits on a large number of 'intra-day' transactions. They follow the markets, use technical analysis to spot price trends, and get 'in and out' very quickly.Day trading has come to be synonymous with the trend for private investors to abandon their normal jobs, spend a few thousand pounds on a computer, some software and a data feed, and trade the markets for a living.The difficulty for UK day traders is that dealing costs are still relatively high. In the US, where charges on trades tend to be lower than in Europe, and traders can link direct to the markets, it is more practicable.Day trading comes with a strong wealth-warning. To day trade successfully requires good analytical skills, the ability to develop and follow a system, and stamina. Not everyone is cut out for the physical and mental demands it makes. Prearranged tradingPrearranged tradingPossibly fraudulent practice whereby commodities dealers carry out risk-free trades at predetermined prices to acquire tax advantages. Stock Exchange Automated Trading System PLUSStock Exchange Automated Trading System PLUSSEAT Plus is a trading system which handles the trading of all AIM and listed UK equities whose turnover is insufficient for the market making system or the Stock Exchange Electronic Trading Service (SETS). Unlisted tradingUnlisted tradingTrading in unlisted securities that occurs on an organized exchange to accommodate members. This practice is not permitted at the NYSE. Further SuggestionsTrading paperSide by side trading Trading variation Decimal trading trading unit Trading Index State trading enterprise Trading profit Historical trading range Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA) Trading arrangement Central Warrants Trading Service Permanent normal trading relations Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Intermarket Trading System (ITS) normal trading unit trading posts Trading price Arbitrage Trading Program (ATP) Subject to a print or execution or trading Export Trading Company (ETC) Trading unit Proprietary trading Trading volume Commodity Trading Advisor |
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