over-the-counter market

Definitions of over-the-counter market
  1. noun
    a stock exchange where securities transactions are made via telephone and computer rather than on the floor of an exchange
    synonyms: OTC market
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    type of:
    securities market, stock exchange, stock market
    an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
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