stockbroking
Securities transaction business
Stockbroking is the business of buying and selling stocks and securities on behalf of clients.
A stockbroker executes trades, advises on investments, and earns commissions or fees for these services.
She went into stockbroking after getting her finance degree.
The field has evolved as electronic trading has replaced much of the traditional floor trading.
Units of company ownership
- equitiesOwnership stakes in corporations
- bondsTies that unite
- derivativesThings derived from another
- optionsAvailable courses of action
futures · warrants · ETFs · mutual funds · blue chips · preferred shares · debentures · gilts
Mutual giving and receiving
- Wall StreetAmerican finance hub
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
- NYSELargest equities market
- Dow JonesStock market benchmark
S&P 500 · FTSE · Nikkei · Hang Seng · Shanghai · bull market · bear market · volatility
Payment for services rendered
- feesCosts for services
- accountRecord of dealings
- clientOne who hires professionals
- dealerOne who sells goods
firm · advisory · fiduciary · custodian · discretionary · full-service · compliance
Completing a planned task
- buyObtain through payment
- sellTransfer for payment
- orderMethodical arrangement or request
- bidOffer to purchase
ask · spread · volume · transaction · clearing · settlement · limit order · stop-loss
Expanding into varied areas
- allocationDistribution of shares
- holdingsProperty one owns
- assetsOwned items of value
- returnsProfits from investments
risk · rebalancing · growth · income · dividends · capital gains · benchmark · performance
Assessment of monetary worth
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- fundamentalsCore elements of something
- technicalsArmed improvised fighting vehicles
- chartsVisual data displays
earnings · P/E ratio · dividend yield · market cap · price target · rating · upgrade · downgrade
shares
Units of company ownership
- equitiesOwnership stakes in corporations
- bondsTies that unite
- derivativesThings derived from another
options · futures · warrants · ETFs · mutual funds · blue chips · preferred shares · debentures · gilts · treasuries
exchange
Mutual giving and receiving
- Wall StreetAmerican finance hub
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
- NYSELargest equities market
Dow Jones · S&P 500 · FTSE · Nikkei · Hang Seng · Shanghai · bull market · bear market · volatility · liquidity
commission
Payment for services rendered
dealer · firm · advisory · fiduciary · custodian · discretionary · full-service · compliance
execution
Completing a planned task
bid · ask · spread · volume · transaction · clearing · settlement · limit order · stop-loss · day-trading
diversification
Expanding into varied areas
- allocationDistribution of shares
- holdingsProperty one owns
- assetsOwned items of value
returns · risk · rebalancing · growth · income · dividends · capital gains · benchmark · performance · wealth management
valuation
Assessment of monetary worth
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- fundamentalsCore elements of something
- technicalsArmed improvised fighting vehicles
charts · earnings · P/E ratio · dividend yield · market cap · price target · rating · upgrade · downgrade · analyst
stockbrokingretail banking
Bank services for individuals
commercial banking · lending · direct lending · central banking · savings
stockbrokingmanufacturing
Industrial product creation
farming · production · manual labor · craftsmanship · construction
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