The broker has to know when to accept a counterparty's price quotation and get the trade done: there are times when a broker just has to lift the offer or ..... the bid, particularly if the futures market is rocking and rolling - if a glance at the board shows the numbers continually changing, it's not the time to try to finesse the prices. (*) hit (*) spot (*) strike (*) take
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