Electronic Stock Market.

Provides background against which competing proposals and visions of the future of the stock market, in light of increased use of the Internet to trade stocks. Describes how buyers meet sellers in major U.S. stock markets, how electronic technology is transforming markets, and proposals for modifica...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2000.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background against which competing proposals and visions of the future of the stock market, in light of increased use of the Internet to trade stocks. Describes how buyers meet sellers in major U.S. stock markets, how electronic technology is transforming markets, and proposals for modifications in market structures now being considered by Congress, regulators, and the industry. Addresses policy issues related to current market structure and proposed modifications to that structure.
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