Two-Way Quote

  

"I agree to trade you 400 shares of AMZN for 15,000 shares of GE that you own and agree to trade to me, plus ten grand on your part. Deal?"

That's a two-way quote. Both sides agree to terms, and when they come together, both are obligated to transact on those terms. Pronto.

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