A stock broker is a person that works at a brokerage firm. These firms are financial institutions that operates by purchasing and selling financial securities between a buyer and a seller.
Information about online stock brokerages can be found on wikipedia or MSN finance. More comprehensive information can be obtained from online brokerage firms such as TD Ameritrade or USAA.
Most if not all stock brokerages sell options. I know Scottrade does.
Major financial institutions include banks, insurance companies, and stock brokerages.
Enroll in one of the Online Brokerages in the Philippines, like BPITrade.com or Citiseconline.com the you can then buy PLDT stock online.
This depends on what type of brokerage one is seeking information on. There are different types of brokerages such as insurance brokerages and mortgage brokerages.
There are two schools of thought as to who is in control in regards to stock brokerages. One holds that the client is in control while the other holds that the broker is in control. Often it is a cooperative effort of the two.
One can learn to trade stocks from Marketwatch, the Power Trading Workshop, or Beginner's Investing. Most brokerages will also offer workshops or information about stock trading.
You can find plenty of tools online to compare stock brokers including websites such as Fool and the money section on MSN. The official NASDAQ website also has a list of the best online stock brokerages.
Stock brokers/brokerages can be compared online by going to sites like the Scottrade, E*Trade, or the NASDAQ websites. Fees can be compared to make the best choice for the individual wishing to compare stocks.
Yes Common stock is an equity of business and refundable by business at the time of liquidation of business.
Wall Street is the finance area in Manhattan. There one will see investment baking companies, stock and bond brokerages and commercial and wholesale banks, The street happens to be the home of the New York Stock Exchange and commodity markets as well.
A business broker acts as a "middle man" when businesses are bought and sold. They guide the buyer or vendor through the entire sale, ensuring everything is done within state regulations.