curb trading
- Trading conducted via telephone or other methods after the official close of the market, initially performed in the street near the market
- The regulatory agencies warn against the risks associated with curb trading.
- Historically, many brokers engaged in curb trading, communicating deals over the phone after market close.
- Although curb trading was once common, it is now illegal under the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC rules.
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