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Re:Counterfeiting Stock – Explaining illegal naked shorting ... by nmfisher on Monday February 01, 2021 @09:29AM (#25988949)
Is "market maker" an officially/legally designated status?
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Re:Counterfeiting Stock – Explaining illegal naked shorting ... by fractionalhare on Monday February 01, 2021 @12:48PM (#25991095)
Yes, it's an official designation by the SEC with accompanying regulations. To become a market maker you have to specifically register as such with the exchanges you'd like to service.
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Re:Counterfeiting Stock – Explaining illegal naked shorting ... by cardiffspaceman on Monday February 01, 2021 @12:48PM (#25991088)
Yes for NASDAQ.

https://www.nasdaqtrader.com/Trader.aspx?id=MarketMakerProce...

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