stockbroker

stockbroker — noun

1. someone whose job consists of trading company shares on a financial market, eith

1.名詞B1
釋義

someone whose job consists of trading company shares on a financial market, either for clients or for their own company

例句

Charlotte works as a stockbroker in a busy office near the stock exchange.

collocation: work as a stockbroker

Before becoming a stockbroker, Eri studied economics to understand the markets.

collocation: become a stockbroker

同義詞
  • broker

    broader term — a broker can also deal with insurance, real estate, or other products

  • securities dealer

    more formal and institutional; often refers to a company rather than an individual

  • trader

    usually trades for their own firm's account, not for external clients

反義詞
  • investor

    buys shares for their own portfolio, not as an agent charging fees

用法筆記

Also used for a company that provides share-trading services to clients, not just an individual person.

常見錯誤

A stockbroker invests their own money in the stock market to make a profit.
A stockbroker buys and sells shares for other people and charges a fee.
💡A stockbroker acts as an agent for clients, not primarily as someone trading their own money.