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Market Making

Status DraftPurpose Quote under uncertainty

Market makers expose prices and quantities while managing inventory, adverse selection, queue position, volatility, fees, and operational risk.

This part treats spread capture as compensation for risks and costs, not free profit obtained merely by posting on both sides.