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Double auction market

Systems by which listed securities are bought and sold through brokers on the securities exchanges, as distinguished from the OTC market, where trades are negotiated. Unlike the conventional auction with one auctioneer and many buyers, double auction markets consist of many sellers and many buyers.



Double auction market

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Periodic call auction

Periodic call auction

Selling stocks by bid at intervals throughout the day.


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Floating-rate preferred stock, whose dividend is adjusted every seven weeks through a Dutch auction.


Yankee auction

Yankee auction

An auction of multiple identical items in which the winning bidders pay the prices that they have bid. For a contrasting system, see 'Dutch auction'.


Dutch Auction Preferred Stock

Dutch Auction Preferred Stock

A form of adjustable-rate preferred stock in which the dividend is ascertained in a Dutch Auction process by corporate bidders every seven weeks.


Double auction system

Double auction system

A market consisting of many sellers and many buyers, as opposed to a conventional auction with one market maker and many buyers.


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