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Primary market

The Market for new securities issues. In the primary Market the security is purchased directly from the Issuer. This differs from the Secondary market.

Related Terms: 8 ECU, Issuer, Market, Purchase, Primary market, SEC, Secondary market, Sue
Other Related Pages: Category: IPOs Starting With: P
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