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Trading posts

The 17 horseshoe-shaped counters manned by clerks and specialists on the Trading Floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Each trading post is responsible for over 100 stocks. The actual buying and selling takes place around each post.

Trading posts

The positions on the floor of a stock exchange where the specialists stand and securities are traded.



Trading posts

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Normal trading unit

Normal trading unit

The normal size of a securities order. A normal trading unit for shares is 100. Also called a round lot. Known as an odd lots where trades of shares are below 100.


Export Trading Company (ETC)

Export Trading Company (ETC)

A company serving as the export department of other firms. They usually take title, risk and responsibility for the goods they export.


Automated pit trading

Automated pit trading

A computer based trading system operating in futures markets incorporating the features of open outcry transactions.


COLT (Continuous on line trading system)

COLT (Continuous on line trading system)

Computerized OTC traders assistance system that provides for trade entry and position monitoring, among other functions.


Prearranged trading

Prearranged trading

Possibly fraudulent practice whereby commodities dealers carry out risk-free trades at predetermined prices to acquire tax advantages.


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