Securities Trading
/ˈsɪkjʊərɪtiz ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The buying and selling of securities such as stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments within regulated markets or over-the-counter exchanges.
The firm specializes in securities trading under strict compliance with federal regulations.
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Commentary
Securities trading encompasses a broad range of activities subject to regulatory oversight to ensure market integrity and investor protection; definitions should highlight the regulated nature of the activity.
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