Crossed Trade

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Definition: Crossed Trade


Crossed Trade

Quick Summary of Crossed Trade


A practice in which a broker offsets buy and sell orders without recording the transactions on the exchange. This is illegal, because it may prevent an investor from getting the best possible price on the trade.




Related Phrases


fictitious trading


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Crossed Trade are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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