Description
Securities brokers create the connection between the investors and the available investment opportunities. They purchase and sell securities on their clients' behalf, based on their expertise in the financial markets. They monitor the performance of their clients' securities, assessing their stability or speculative tendencies. Securities brokers calculate the securities' price and place orders.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
analyse financial riskapply technical communication skillsprotect client interestsassess risks of clients' assetsforecast economic trendsmaintain records of financial transactionsreview investment portfoliosobtain financial informationadvise on financial mattershandle financial transactionsanalyse market financial trendstrade securitiescreate a financial planprovide support in financial calculationprovide financial product informationbuild business relationshipscommunicate with banking professionalsperform stock valuationoperate financial instrumentstrace financial transactionscommunicate with customers