Broker

InvestingGlossary term

Definition

A licensed individual or firm that buys and sells securities on behalf of investors. Brokers execute trades and may provide investment advice for a fee or commission.

Related terms

StockA share of ownership in a company. When you buy stock, you become a partial owner with potential to earn money through price appreciation and dividends.

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