Electronic Trading
/ɪˌlɛktrɒnɪk ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The buying and selling of financial instruments via computer-based systems without direct human intervention.
Electronic trading platforms have transformed securities markets by enabling rapid and automated transactions.
Forms
- electronic trading
- electronic tradings
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Commentary
Electronic trading emphasizes computerized execution and minimal manual involvement, often regulated to ensure market integrity and transparency.
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