Understand the market-maker spread as the price gap between buying and selling offers by market makers, and how it compensates for market-making risks.

Virtu Financial is a solid, cash-generating market maker, but its business is highly cyclical and not as growth-oriented as management suggests. Most earnings are returned to shareholders via buybacks ...

Long seen as intermediaries in fragmented, low-liquidity markets, brokers in MENA are now stepping into more active roles – enhancing execution infrastructure, expanding product access, supporting ...