‘Dark Pools’: Are Hidden Trades Undermining the Stock Market?
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After the closing bell rings, whether it’s the physical bell of the New York Stock Exchange or the virtual bell of the Nasdaq, you may believe that trading activity has ceased for the day and the shares of the companies you trade in are sitting quietly until the markets open again the following day. That’s not necessarily true.
Behind the scenes, your companies may be seeing trading action in so-called “dark pools,” secondary stock markets that operate out of sight of the average investor and…
‘Dark Pools’: Are Hidden Trades Undermining the Stock Market? originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-07-09T16:32:00Z.
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