"program trading" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} program trading (uncountable)
  1. (business, finance, computing) High-volume and high-speed buying and selling of investment securities, such as stocks and bonds, which is initiated and executed by brokerage firms' computer programs that continually monitor market conditions. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Business, Computing, Finance Synonyms: high-frequency trading, programme trading [UK] Translations (programmed trading): високочестотна търго́вия (visokočestotna tǎrgóvija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vysokofrekvenční obchodování [neuter] (Czech), højfrekvenshandel (Danish), robottikauppa (Finnish), trading à haute fréquence [masculine] (French), trading haute fréquence [masculine] (French), Hochfrequenzhandel [masculine] (German), trading ad alta frequenza [masculine] (Italian), ātrā datorizētā tirdzniecība [feminine] (Latvian), handel wysokich częstotliwości [masculine] (Polish), handel wysokiej częstotliwości [masculine] (Polish), transacções de alta frequência [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), высокочасто́тная торго́вля (vysokočastótnaja torgóvlja) [feminine] (Russian), vysokofrekvenčné obchodovanie [neuter] (Slovak), visokofrekvenčno trgovanje [neuter] (Slovene), transacciones de alta frecuencia [feminine, plural] (Spanish), negociación de alta frecuencia [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-program_trading-en-noun-z6pf4hEh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, computing, engineering, finance, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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