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Market Maker

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Description

A dealer that provides liquidity by being ready to buy or sell securities at publicly quoted prices.

A market maker is a dealer or firm that stands ready to buy or sell securities at publicly quoted prices, providing liquidity to the market. By doing so, they help ensure there’s always a market for securities, facilitating smoother and more efficient trading. Market makers profit from the bid-ask spread and play a critical role in maintaining market stability.

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