Asked by j

Since stocks can be traded online, which purpose is best served by markets?

Markets regulate transactions.
Markets are where the trades actually occur.
Markets sell the assets to be traded.
Markets ensure that the transactions are secure.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Markets are where the trades actually occur.

Even with online trading, markets (exchanges, trading venues) provide the platform/mechanism to match buyers and sellers, enable price discovery and liquidity.