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Stock market

Also called the equity market, the market for trading equities.



Stock market

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Market rate

Market rate

The interest rate or exchange rate at which a market clears.


Broad Market

Broad Market

Usually refers to indices such as the Wilshire 5000 that track the performance of 5,000 securities, rather than the more narrow measures such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S and P 500.


Midmarket

Midmarket

Price around which a market maker derives bid and asked prices.


Double auction market

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.


Market maker

Market maker

Used in the context of general equities. One who maintains firm bid and offer prices in a given security by standing ready to buy or sell round lots at publicly quoted prices. See: Agent, dealer, specialist.


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