Dealer Market

What Does Dealer Market Mean?
A market where dealers are assigned for specific securities. The dealers create liquid markets by purchasing and selling against personal inventory.

Investopedia explains Dealer Market
Unlike auction markets, the benefit of this type of market is the rapid access that investors have to buyers and sellers of a particular security. The best example of a dealer market is the Nasdaq.

Related Terms

Auction
Auction Market
Financial Market
Liquid Market
Nasdaq
New York Stock Exchange - NYSE
Primary Market
Secondary Market
Treasury Direct
Workable Indication
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