Xetra

Xetra is an electronic trading platform used primarily by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange to buy and sell stocks, bonds, and other securities. It operates as a fully automated marketplace, matching buy and sell orders quickly and efficiently through computer systems. Xetra improves transparency, liquidity, and price discovery by enabling investors worldwide to trade in real-time. It replaces traditional open-outcry trading floors with a virtual environment, making trading more accessible and streamlined for institutional and individual investors alike. Overall, Xetra enhances the efficiency and reach of stock markets in Germany and beyond.