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Trading volumeThe number of shares transacted every day. As there is a seller for every buyer, one can think of the trading volume as half of the number of shares transacted. That is, if A sells 100 shares to B, the volume is 100 shares.Trading volume Similar MatchesInsider tradingInsider tradingTrading by officers, directors, major stockholders, or others who hold private inside information allowing them to benefit from buying or selling stock. Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA)Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA)Federal legislation that greatly increased the penalties for trading on material inside information. Trading authorizationTrading authorizationA 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. Crowd tradingCrowd tradingUsed for listed equity securities. Group of exchange members with a defined area of function tending to congregate around a trading post pending execution of orders. Includes specialists, floor traders, odd-lot dealers, and other brokers as well as smaller groups with specialized functions. See: Priority. Trading paperTrading paperCDs purchased by accounts that are likely to resell them. The term is commonly used in the Euromarket. Further SuggestionsTrading desk (dealing desk)Subject to a print or execution or trading Commodity Trading Advisor Trading unit of trading Insider Trading Sanctions Act of 1984 trading posts Stock Exchange Automated Trading System PLUS Proprietary trading Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Stock Exchange Electronic Trading Service Unlisted trading Export Trading Company (ETC) COLT (Continuous on line trading system) normal trading unit Permanent normal trading relations trading unit Trading arrangement programme trading fictitious trading Overtrading Trading unit automated pit trading Intermarket Trading System (ITS) Dealing desk (Trading desk) |
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