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by minimax 3950 days ago
There are about 40 active registered ATSs for trading US equities. It's a high number but it's not thousands.
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There are many multiples more private exchanges, trading all sorts of electronically tradable instruments. I wasn't referring simply to stock exchanges. I was making a point about the return on investment you can get from developing a trading platform.