Glossary
- Margin
- Margin loan
- Mark to the market
- Market
- Market capitalisation
- Market maker
- Market outperformer
- Market participant
- Market performer
- Market price
- Market segment
- Market underperformer
- Market value
- Market-order
- Matching
- Maturity (warrants)
- MBI (management buy-in)
- MBO (management buy-out)
- MDAX
- Mezzanine money
- Midcap Market Index
- Minimum trading unit
- Momentum Indicator
- Money laundering
- Money market
- Monthly report
- Mortgage Bond (Pfandbrief)
- Moving average
- Multiple voting rights
Minimum trading unit
The minimum number of shares or the minimum par value eligible for execution in continuous trading.
In floor trading at FWB® Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (the Frankfurt Stock Exchange), all stock orders are executed at the next possible opportunity. The minimum trading unit is one share.
Bond orders must have a par value of at least euro 1 million to be eligible for continuous trading.
In the Xetra® electronic trading system, the minimum trading unit for all stocks is one share.
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