Today, market makers have become one of the key figures in the financial market. There is an opinion that they are able to change asset prices, but in fact this is certainly not the case. The main and main task of market makers is to provide liquidity for any assets. If an asset traded on the exchange does not need liquidity, then the price and spread will have an adequate level. But if there is no liquidity – then trading with this asset will stop, the price will stand at the same level, and the spread will begin to expand. What do market makers do in the market? We will try to analyze it in this article.

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