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What are some of the securities traded in financial markets?
What are some of the securities traded in financial markets?
Where does much trading of stocks take place?
Where does much trading of stocks take place?
What type of organizations facilitate the trade in financial securities?
What type of organizations facilitate the trade in financial securities?
Where does trading of currencies and bonds largely take place?
Where does trading of currencies and bonds largely take place?
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What is the focus of global initiatives like the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10?
What is the focus of global initiatives like the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10?
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Study Notes
Securities and Trading
- Stocks, bonds, and currencies are some of the securities traded in financial markets.
- Much trading of stocks takes place on stock exchanges, such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).
Market Intermediaries
- Stock exchanges, investment banks, and brokers are types of organizations that facilitate the trade in financial securities.
Trading Platforms
- Trading of currencies largely takes place in the foreign exchange market (Forex), while bonds are traded over-the-counter (OTC) and on exchanges.
Sustainable Development
- Global initiatives like the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10 (SDG 10) focus on reducing inequality within and among countries.
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Test your knowledge of financial markets by learning about the trading of securities, derivatives, stocks, bonds, commodities, and more. Explore the concept of exchanges and organizations that facilitate these trades, like stock and commodity exchanges.