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STP

Japanese
STP
Also known as
Straight-Through Processing
Last reviewed
September 26, 2026

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Straight-through processing (STP) is the handling of a trade from execution to settlement as one continuous process without manual intervention, with systems linked automatically through messages in a standard format.

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