Definition of Making a price

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Making a price -- A stock market term ; when a seller at the request of a buyer names the price at which he will sell or a buyer at the request of a seller names a price at which he will buy a price is made. On the London Stock Exchange when a jobber (practically a wholesaler of stocks ) is asked by a broker to make a price he, not knowing whether the broker is buyer or seller, names the price at which he will buy and the price at which he will sell and the broker then deals.



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