STOCKBROKER

stockbroker

(noun) an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stockbroker (plural stockbrokers)

(finance) A person who buys and sells shares (stock) on a stock exchange on behalf of clients. May also provide investment advice and/or company information, depending on the level of service offered (or chosen by the client).

Hyponyms

• bucket shop

• wirehouse

Source: Wiktionary


Stock"bro`ker, n.

Definition: A broker who deals in stocks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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