quote-driven

quote-driven
A service that does not allow automatic execution. Trading of quote-driven securities is conducted via telephone dealing. London Stock Exchange Glossary

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quote-driven ˈquote-ˌdriven adjective
FINANCE a quote-driven financial market is one in which prices are given by dealers. Investors buy or sell at these prices if they want to, and dealers change their prices according to demand from investors:

• Because London's stock market works on the basis of a quote-driven system, rather than an orders-driven system, market-makers can find themselves needing to hold large amounts of stock.

— compare order-driven

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quote-driven UK US adjective STOCK MARKET
used to describe a system on a stock market in which prices are given by dealers (= people who buy and sell shares), who change their prices according to demand from investors: »

Proponents of quote-driven trading say it creates greater liquidity.

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a quote-driven market/system

Compare ORDER-DRIVEN(Cf. ↑order-driven)

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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