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Re:Why in the world would you own bonds? by refurb on Wednesday March 17, 2021 @07:53PM (#26498253)
But what about all the other bids and asks in the book? If you’re trying to drive the price down, there will be buy orders at higher prices your sell order will be matched with first.
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Re:Why in the world would you own bonds? by refurb on Thursday March 18, 2021 @11:17PM (#26509880)
Apparently it was happening in the over the counter markets. No idea how that would work but the lack of oversight may make it easier.
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