Kursmakler
German
Etymology
Kurs (“price; rate”) + Makler (“broker”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʊʁsˌmaːklɐ/
- Hyphenation: Kurs‧mak‧ler
Noun
Kursmakler m (strong, genitive Kursmaklers, plural Kursmakler, feminine Kursmaklerin)
- (finance) specialist, official broker (a broker authorized to determine official prices of securities on a stock exchange)
- Der Kursmakler stellt das Orderbuch gegenüber und ermittelt den marktgerechten Preis.
- The official broker balances the order book and determines the fair market price.
- Mit der Einführung des elektronischen Handels hat die Bedeutung der Kursmakler auf dem Parkett stark abgenommen.
- With the introduction of electronic trading, the importance of official brokers on the floor has significantly decreased.
Declension
Declension of Kursmakler [masculine, strong]
Antonyms
- Freimakler (“unofficial broker; floor broker”)
Coordinate terms
- Skontroführer (“order book manager”)
- Börsenmakler (“stockbroker”)
Related terms
- Kursfeststellung (“price determination”)
- Einheitskurs (“single price”)
- amtlicher Handel (“official market”)
Further reading
- Kursmakler on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Kursmakler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kursmakler” in Duden online