Sentences with phrase «outcry trading pit»

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At the RITC this year, held Feb. 23 and 24, there were six scenarios: open outcry pit trading, oil and refined commodities, stock options, stock tender offers, and liquidity, bonds and algorithmic trading.

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After two years of college, he'd spent his 20s in the city trading bond futures in the open - outcry pits at the LIFFE Exchange.

What appeared to be unbridled chaos on the trading floor, or pits, as price discovery and transactions were conducted via open - outcry, gave way to electronic trading - the matching of bids and offers by exchanges such as the Chicago Mercantile with its ground breaking clearing mechanism, called Globex.

Many used to trade open - outcry, yet they are viewed as the antithesis of the old - fashioned pit trader.