Hand signaling (open outcry)
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hand-signaling-open-outcry-209-4167809
title:
Hand signaling (open outcry)
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Hand signaling, also known as arb or arbing, is a system of hand signals used on financial trading floors to communicate buy and sell information in an open outcry trading environment. The system is used at financial exchanges such as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the American Stock Exchange (AMEX). The AMEX is the only U.S. stock market to permit the transmission of buy and sell orders through hand signals at present. Traders usually flash the signals quickly across a room to make a
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Hand signals used in financial trading
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand_signaling_(open_outcry)
date created:
2006-12-12T06:53:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T15:52:47Z
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