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stockbroker

[stok-broh-ker] / ˈstɒkˌbroʊ kər /




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“That’s the day I call a stockbroker and say, ‘Hey, I’m good with 6%—that’s 600% more than I’ve been getting.’”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

His father, a stockbroker, and his mother, a salesclerk, divorced when Greenspan was 3.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

In the movie Wall Street, stockbroker Bud Fox told his client: “You once told me, don’t get emotional about stock, Gordon. Don’t.”

From Barron's Jan. 7, 2026

"Gold can't be printed by central banks, and it can't be conjured out of thin air," says Russ Mould, investment director at stockbroker AJ Bell.

From BBC May 12, 2025

In all, half of the responses that came back to the stockbroker were delivered to him by these same three people.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

“The Forsytes” is inspired by Galsworthy’s family of extremely wealthy stockbrokers in late-Victorian London, an age in which nobility’s influence and social dominance receded with the rise of new money.

From Salon Mar. 28, 2026

It was in that same spirit that 24 stockbrokers got together on Wall Street in 1792 to sign the Buttonwood Agreement External link, starting what would become the New York Stock Exchange.

From Barron's Jan. 13, 2026

Since that document was signed on May 17, 1792, by 24 stockbrokers who often conducted business under a buttonwood tree outside 68 Wall St., the financial markets have eagerly embraced new technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 28, 2025

“Vodafone’s Italian business has been struggling, so shedding this weight should help the group refocus,” said Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst at stockbrokers Hargreaves Lansdown.

From Seattle Times Mar. 15, 2024

Spends most of her time at the stockbrokers.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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