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The Electronic Stock Market (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date July 8, 2000
Report Number RL30602
Report Type Report
Authors Mark Jickling, Government and Finance Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

This report provides a background against which the competing proposals and visions of the stock market's future can be evaluated. Sections describe (1) how buyers meet sellers in the major U.S. stock markets, (2) how electronic technology is transforming the markets, and (3) the proposals for modifications in market structures now being considered by Congress, regulators, and the industry.