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Market Maker

A broker that provides liquidity by quoting buy and sell prices.

What is Market Maker in forex trading?

A broker that provides liquidity by quoting buy and sell prices. Market Makers (B-Book) often offer fixed spreads but may trade against their clients.

What this looks like across the brokers we track

Of the 37 brokers BrokerAnalysis tracks that state an execution model, 20 are ECN, 10 are Market maker / dealing desk, 6 are STP, 1 is No dealing desk. Execution model is self-declared by the broker, not independently audited.

Measured across 37 entities in the BrokerAnalysis dataset. See the full broker comparison

Detailed Explanation

Market Makers (B-Book) often offer fixed spreads but may trade against their clients.

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