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Buy the book

An Order to a Broker to Purchase all shares available from a Specialist at the current Offer price. Usually done by professional traders and institutions.

Related Terms: 10 Broker, ECI, Offer, Order, Purchase, Rent, Specialist, Share, Trade, Trader
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