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Market Maker
Dealer quoting bid/ask and providing liquidity
Definition
Market makers provide liquidity by continuously quoting bid and ask prices. They profit from bid-ask spreads and may receive payment for order flow. Their presence improves market efficiency and reduces trading costs.
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#liquidity provider
#bid-ask spread
#market efficiency
#dealer
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