automated trading

noun phrase

Meaning

The use of computer programs to execute financial transactions based on pre-defined criteria such as timing, price, or volume.

Examples

Many hedge funds rely heavily on automated trading to minimize human error and emotional decision-making.
Retail investors can now access automated trading platforms that allow them to run custom algorithms.

Synonyms: algorithmic trading, algo trading, black-box trading, systematic trading

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automated trading

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˈɔːtəmeɪtɪd ˈtreɪdɪŋ

Definition

The use of computer programs to execute financial transactions based on pre-defined criteria such as timing, price, or volume.

Examples

Many hedge funds rely heavily on automated trading to minimize human error and emotional decision-making.
Retail investors can now access automated trading platforms that allow them to run custom algorithms.

Synonyms of automated trading

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