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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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Unit of trading

The minimum number of shares, bonds or commodities which are traded in a transaction on an exchange. This number is usually 100 for shares.


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


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Trading profit

The profit earned on short-term trades of securities held for less than one year, subject to tax at normal income tax rates.


Trading authorization

Trading authorization

A document (power of attorney) a customer gives to a broker in order that the broker may buy and sell securities on behalf of the customer.


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Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

An agency created by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures.


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