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Place or structure (actual or conceptual) where buyers and sellers  (directly or through intermediaries) trade goods, services, information, contracts or financial instruments.
1. ''Markets generally.''
 
A place or structure (physical or virtual) where buyers and sellers  (directly or through intermediaries) trade goods, services, information, contracts or financial instruments.
 
 
Markets may be closely regulated, or relatively unregulated.
 
An example of a regulated market - as defined by the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) - is the London Stock Exchange.
 
 
2. ''Market segmentation.''
 
A subset of any other market.
 
For example, considering an agricultural commodity, the wholesale and retail markets for that commodity.
 
 
3. ''Integration and broader perspectives on markets.''
 
A market may also be a broader concept, including two or more other markets.
 
For example, the corporate debt market includes both the bond market and the loan market.






== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[24/7]]
* [[Alternative Investment Market]] (AIM)
* [[Black market]]
* [[Bond]]
* [[Capital market]]
* [[Capital market]]
* [[Cash market]]
* [[Cash market]]
* [[Commodity]]
* [[Debt capital market]] (DCM)
* [[Deep market]]
* [[Demand]]
* [[Efficient market]]
* [[Efficient market hypothesis]] (EMH)
* [[Emerging market]]
* [[Equity market]]
* [[Ethics]]
* [[Ethics]]
* [[Financial markets]]
* [[Financial markets]]
* [[Forward market]]
* [[Free market]]
* [[Grey market]]
* [[Liquid market]]
* [[Loan Market Association]]
* [[London Stock Exchange]]
* [[Market abuse]]
* [[Market conditions]]
* [[Market environment matrix]] (MEM)
* [[Market in crypto-assets]]  (MiCA)
* [[Market maker]]
* [[Market mechanism]]
* [[Market price]]
* [[Market risk]]
* [[Market taker]]
* [[Market value]]
* [[MiFID]]
* [[Money market]]
* [[Money market]]
* [[Off-market]]
* [[Primary market]]
* [[Product Market Matrix]] (PMM)
* [[Regulated market]]
* [[Regulation]]
* [[Retail]]
* [[Secondary market]]
* [[Segmentation]]
* [[Single Market]]
* [[Spot market]]
* [[Stock market]]
* [[Supply]]
* [[Wholesale]]


[[Category:Debt_Capital_Markets]]
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Equity]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

Latest revision as of 12:55, 13 September 2023

1. Markets generally.

A place or structure (physical or virtual) where buyers and sellers (directly or through intermediaries) trade goods, services, information, contracts or financial instruments.


Markets may be closely regulated, or relatively unregulated.

An example of a regulated market - as defined by the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) - is the London Stock Exchange.


2. Market segmentation.

A subset of any other market.

For example, considering an agricultural commodity, the wholesale and retail markets for that commodity.


3. Integration and broader perspectives on markets.

A market may also be a broader concept, including two or more other markets.

For example, the corporate debt market includes both the bond market and the loan market.


See also