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Execution
The completion of a buy or sell order for a security.

Notes:
Brokers are required by law to give investors the best execution possible.

Execution
The process of completing an order to buy or sell securities. Once a trade is executed, it is reported by a Confirmation Report; settlement (payment and transfer of ownership) occurs in the U.S. between one (mutual funds) and three (stocks) days after an order is executed. The time varies greatly across countries. In France, for example settlements are only once per month.
execution
The consummation of a security trade.
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