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Consolidated Tape

An electronic system that continuously reports data on the sales volume and price of exchange traded securities.

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In contrast to the specific tapes for different exchanges that only record affiliated transactions, the consolidated tape records all the transactions of exchange traded securities on all exchanges.

See also: Exchange, Execution, Print, Ticker Tape

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consolidated tape

An integrated reporting system of price and volume data for trades in listed securities in all markets in which the securities trade. Thus, the consolidated tape would report trades in General Motors stock not only from its principal market on the New York Stock Exchange but also from all the other markets in which it trades. See also Network A, Network B.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
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