thecontinuousbuyingandsellingofsharesinparticularcompaniesatparticularprices(Definition ofmarket-makingfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmarket-making
market-makingOn the basis of these three criteria, transport has been selected within the category ofmarket-makingpolicy.From theCambridge English CorpusOur expertise lies largely inmarket-makingand arbitrage in equities and equity derivatives.From theCambridge English CorpusIt was thus practically inconceivable to advancemarket-makingpolicies without the participation of industry actors.From theCambridge English CorpusIf market-makers cannot operate with full disclosure of price and quantities, they ought not to be in the business ofmarket-making.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Those concerned do not wish to give up theirmarket-makingposition.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Experience in other countries suggests that some system ofmarket-makingis desirable in the public interest, and that such a system may need to be buttressed by restrictive agreements.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Broadly speakingmarket-makingarbitrageurs can hold net long positions and as a result capital constraints are more likely to be hit during market downturns.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The company, which leveraged technological innovations and quantitative models, was one of the world's premiermarket-makingfirms, trading on 28 exchanges in nine countries.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There often exists confusion between proprietary positions held bymarket-makingdesks (sometimes referred to as warehoused risk) and desks specifically assigned the task of proprietary trading.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/market-making##
