Market Microstructure

Understanding Market Making & Inventory Management: A Trader’s Guide

Market making is a specialized trading strategy where participants (market makers) consistently provide liquidity by simultaneously offering to buy and sell...

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Mar 9, 2025 10 min read

Who Provides Liquidity in India’s Stock Market Without Official Market Makers?

Market making plays a crucial role in ensuring liquidity and smooth trading operations in global financial markets. In many countries, official...

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Feb 18, 2025 2 min read

Dark Pools – Explained in Simple Terms

For the first time in history, U.S. stock trading has crossed an unprecedented threshold: more than half of all trades now...

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Jan 25, 2025 2 min read

Why Your Stop-Loss Orders Are Secret But Still Getting Hunted?

When trading in the markets, two critical concepts often come into play: the Order Book and the Stop-Loss Book. Understanding the...

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Nov 1, 2024 3 min read

Understanding Order Handling in Indian Stock Markets – A Guide for New Traders

When you start trading in the Indian stock markets, it's crucial to grasp the nuances of how your orders are processed...

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May 8, 2024 3 min read

Introduction to Market Making and High-Frequency Trading (HFT)

Market making and high-frequency trading (HFT) are pivotal components of modern financial markets, providing liquidity and facilitating efficient market operations. Despite...

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Mar 22, 2024 1 min read

What is Event Driven Arbitrage?

Event-driven arbitrage is a type of trading strategy that involves identifying and exploiting discrepancies in prices across different markets or securities....

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Jan 5, 2023 2 min read

Payment for Orderflow – Explained in Simple Terms

In the US financial markets, payment for order flow is a practice in which brokers receive compensation for routing their clients'...

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Jan 5, 2023 3 min read

What is Direct Market Access?

Direct market access (DMA) is a trading system that allows traders to place orders directly into the exchange's order book, bypassing...

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Dec 25, 2022 2 min read

Introduction to Market Microstructure

Market microstructure refers to the way in which financial markets function at a micro level, including the various participants and their...

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Dec 25, 2022 4 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Understand Market Makers

Market makers are firms or individuals that provide liquidity to the markets by continuously buying and selling securities. They mostly supply...

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Dec 15, 2022 5 min read

[Premium] Retail Orderflow Vs Institutional Orderflow – Market Microstructure Basics – Community Webinar

Is this community webinar we discussed Market Microstructure Basics to understand how the retail & Institutional orders are sent to the...

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Nov 20, 2019 24 sec read