What Is a Market Maker?

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A market maker will have their models that will be spitting out what they think the fair valls are. They may not necessarily have like, a theoretical vol for every single strike on every a serial because that's just overc right? Instead, they might have, lick a fem like us, for example, might have, you know, a bunch of analytics. So instead of trying to model a theoretical value and build a taway price on every option, we'll basicly come to a view ofWhat we want our books to look like. What is the view, and then we'll just deep dive intoit those specific options,. We'll have more of a general view on that the other

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