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Nominal quotationUsed in the context of general equities. Bid and offer prices given by a market maker for the purpose of valuation, not as an invitation to trade; must be specifically identified as such by prefixing the quotes FYI (for your information) or FVO (for valuation only).Nominal quotation Similar MatchesNational Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq)National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq)An electronic quotation system that provides price quotations to market participants about the more actively traded common stock issues in the OTC market. About 4000 common stock issues are included in the Nasdaq system. Stock Exchange Automated Quotation systemStock Exchange Automated Quotation systemThe computerised system at the London Stock Exchange which continuously updates prices and trade reports for UK securities (shares, gilts etc). SEAQ lists the market makers' bid and offer prices, together with the Normal Market Size at which those prices will be honoured. Shares traded using SEAQ are said to be traded on the 'quote book'.The very largest companies quoted on the London Stock Exchange are traded on the Stock Exchange Electronic Trading Service (SETS) which automatically matches buyers and sellers, and which is known as the 'order book'. SEAQ is used for those stocks which are too small to be traded on SETS. QuotationQuotationThe highest bid price and the lowest offer price of a security available at any particular time. National Quotation BureauNational Quotation BureauA service that publishes bid and offer quotes from market makers in OTC transactions. Quotation boardQuotation boardThe electronic board at a brokerage firm displaying prices other financial data. Further SuggestionsEuropean Association of Securities Dealers Automated QuotationJapanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (Jasdaq) European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (EASDAQ) Quotations Quotation Stock Exchange Automated Quotation (SEAQ) International |
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