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A recent WSJ article uses the same terminology [1]. Also, it's common to refer to things as shadowy in financial markets. Shadow banking system, dark pools of
by mcphilip 15y ago
A recent WSJ article uses the same terminology [1]. Also, it's common to refer to things as shadowy in financial markets. Shadow banking system, dark pools of liquidity, etc. Calling something a shadow market is a way to describe a market characterized by asymmetric information, basically.
[1] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703899704576204911626387514.html http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870389970457620...
- waterlesscloud 15y agoFair point, though I do think there's a notable difference in implications of "shadow market" and "shadowy market", more than the one extra letter would indicate.