Make a market - Definition

"Make a market" is a term that is used to describe a specific Action that is taken by a Broker or Dealer as part of the services provided to clients. Under this service a broker dealer stands by ready, willing and able to buy or sell a particular security at the quoted bid and ask price.

Various terms are used to identify a broker or dealer who is ready to make a market. When the Transaction will take place in an over-the-counter environment, the dealer is often referred to as a Market Maker. In situations that involve potential transactions on an exchange, the broker is often called a specialist.

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