registered competitive market maker

Definition

A member of the New York Stock Exchange who is obligated to improve market liquidity by using his or her own inventory to buy and sell stock for a given security at prices that narrow the spread or increase market depth. Compare to Specialist. See Make a Market; Market Maker.

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