Buying OTC (over the counter) stocks is unlike buying stock from companies traded on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) or the NASDAQ (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations). The difference is that most OTC securities have either been de-listed or never made the cut to begin with. As a result, OTC stocks are traded on Pink Sheets or the OTCCB … [Read more...]
NASDAQ Stock Market
The NASDAQ Stock Market, known as NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. The full form is National Association of Securities and Dealers Automated Quotation.It is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities trading market in the United States. With approximately 3,700 companies and corporations, it has more trading volume per hour than any other stock exchange in the … [Read more...]
meaning: automated screen trading
Electronic trading in stocks is an electronic trading system for the sale and purchase of securities. Customers' orders are entered via a keyboard; a computer system matches and executes the deals; and prices and deals are shown on monitors, thus dispensing with the need for face-to-face contact on a trading floor.this trading is done through visual display units. It makes … [Read more...]