market maker

noun

: an intermediary in a stock exchange who controls buy and sell orders (as by purchase and resale) for a particular stock or group of stocks

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Main Board short turnover decreased by -47% from yesterday, which is 86% of the 1-year average, as 14% of turnover was short turnover (Hong Kong short turnover includes ETF short volume, which is driven by market makers’ ETF hedging). —

Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 Citadel is a market maker founded by Griffin in 2002. —

Yun Li, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024 Cryptocurrency market maker Cumberland, a part of the trading firm DRW, reacted defiantly to a lawsuit from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday. —

Brady Dale, Axios, 10 Oct. 2024 This week, for example, a coalition led by the Bezos Earth Fund formally launched a green market maker that will help connect supply and demand of green commodities in order to bring these innovations to scale. —

Justin Worland, TIME, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for market maker