In financial markets, these entities provide liquidity by continuously quoting buy and sell prices for assets like stocks or crypto. They profit from the bid-ask spread, ensuring trades execute smoothly even in low-volume conditions. Retail and institutional traders benefit from tighter spreads and reduced price volatility, while market makers themselves profit from high-frequency trading strategies.
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