program trading

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   a trading technique involving large blocks of stock with trades triggered by computer programs

   Broadertrading

Questions about program trading

What does program trading mean?

program trading means "a trading technique involving large blocks of stock with trades triggered by computer programs".

Is program trading a common word?

program trading is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.