over-the-counter stocks

over-the-counter stocks definition - finance
Stocks that arenÂ’t listed on an organized stock exchange. OTC stocks are traded by broker-dealers who communicate using computer networks or the telephone.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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