"dark pool" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dark pools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dark pool (plural dark pools)
  1. (finance) A private forum for trading securities, derivatives, and other financial instruments.
    Sense id: en-dark_pool-en-noun-ElxM5M1e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Finance Topics: business, finance

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