What is the Stockbroker ? Licensed agent who has to pass certain qualifying tests to be certified to offer securities investment advice to investors. He or she may : (1) counsel what and when to buy, (2) counsel whether to hold or sell securities, (3) execute buy-sell orders on behalf of the investors, and (4) charge a percentage of the transaction amount as brokerage fee for the services rendered. Also called registered representative.
Posted on: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 01:35:09 +0000