• The workout market is an estimate of where trading prices will adjust in the foreseeable future, known as the market maker’s forecast.

  • The valuation does not guarantee that prices will come true, as external factors still influence the financial condition of the market, but these forecasts are considered a fair estimate.
  • A market maker can be either an individual or a company that often trades in securities from its own account.
  • Market characteristics of training are most often found in thin markets, when there are few buyers and sellers in the market.