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market maker

British  

noun

  1. a dealer in securities on the London Stock Exchange who buys and sells as a principal and since 1986 can also deal with the public as a broker

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Leading market maker Citadel Securities says that retail cash equity volumes in May hit a record, doubling in two years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The closed-end fund will not issue or redeem shares at the behest of a market maker.

From MarketWatch Jun. 9, 2026

A market maker at the exchange where the ETF is listed will decide whether or not the ETF should issue new shares or redeem shares, to keep the share price close to the NAV.

From MarketWatch Feb. 20, 2026

Kane also acts as a market maker through Kane Analytics, the company he founded last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 9, 2026

Along with Goldman, Deutsche Bank was the leading market maker in abstruse mortgage derivatives.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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