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Inter-dealer brokers act as intermediaries or agents for wholesale market counterparties in a transaction. The business is conducted by telephone or electronically.
Inter-dealer brokers act as intermediaries or agents for wholesale market counterparties in a transaction. The business is conducted by telephone or electronically.


They provide a channel for price data, current and historical, and for market news. They charge a brokerage fee.
They provide a channel for price data, current and historical, and for market news. They charge a brokerage fee.


By helping price discovery and linking buyers and sellers, potentially worldwide, IDBs promote market liquidity.
By helping price discovery and linking buyers and sellers, potentially worldwide, IDBs promote market liquidity.
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Latest revision as of 16:38, 1 July 2022

(IDB).

Inter-dealer brokers act as intermediaries or agents for wholesale market counterparties in a transaction. The business is conducted by telephone or electronically.

They provide a channel for price data, current and historical, and for market news. They charge a brokerage fee.


By helping price discovery and linking buyers and sellers, potentially worldwide, IDBs promote market liquidity.


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