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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is Best execution?

Definition 11.3 Markets I: The Ecosystem and Exchange-Traded Markets · Chapter 11 — European Equity Market Structure

Best execution is the obligation of a firm executing client orders to take all sufficient steps to obtain the best possible result, taking into account price, costs, speed, likelihood of execution and settlement, size and nature of the order.

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