Trading on a real-time basis that has become a significant addition to the energy and commodity's trading market in the last two years. Examples include Altrade, Bloomberg, CoralConnect, EnronOnline, eNymex, HoustonStreet.com, RedMeteor.com, TradeCapture.com and NRGLine.com
A process whereby securities purchase and sale orders can be placed via the Internet.
Trading via computer through an automated order entry and matching system. CME's GLOBEX® platform is an example of an international electronic trading system.
Trade that occurs by means of an electronic computer systems. There is no physical market place; all orders are sent electronically. They may then be matched by traders ('screen-based markets') or by a central computer (ECN's). In contrast to open outcry trading and 'telephone' markets.
Is the process whereby customers or their representatives can directly enter orders and receive reports and statements via the internet. It can also include trading with terminals over dedicated telephone lines.
internet-based trading on a real-time basis.
The computerized matching of buyers and sellers of financial instruments, Globex, Project A and Access are examples.
Trading done on a fully electronic trading exchange.
Trading which is conducted via electronically linked computers to the exchange, enabling brokers to carry out transactions in locations other than the ASE.
Electronic trading is a mode of trading that uses information technology to bring together a buyer and a seller through electronic media to create a virtual market place. Markets such as the new age stock exchanges are prime examples of electronic market places.