| Stock brokers hold the responsibility of advising and | | | | National Association of Securities Dealers to qualify |
| handling a client's investments in stocks for | | | | for the license. Some states call for additional |
| maximizing profits. One can opt for this profession if | | | | qualification by clearing certain exams like Uniform |
| knowledge in economics, comprehending data and | | | | Securities Agents State Law exam and Uniform |
| analyzing market performances is thorough. | | | | Investment Advisor Law exam. |
| Aggressive trading and quick and proactive approach | | | | On the job training by getting enrolled as a |
| are preferred considering the risks involved in this | | | | trainee under the aegis of an experienced firm would |
| business. | | | | be of great learning experience. |
| Some of the requirements to qualify as a stock | | | | One can become a member of any club where |
| broker are: | | | | people from the same profession get together. This |
| Should have studied economics, be good in data | | | | gives ample opportunity for exchanging notes and |
| analysis, and numbers. | | | | tips. |
| Learning the fineness and skill of trading by | | | | Aggressive attitude in brokers is preferred. One |
| practicing 'virtual trading'. Use real market figures and | | | | must prepare during the training period itself for |
| data, purchase and sell stocks. Once investment | | | | gaining aggressive buying and selling skills. |
| costs are recovered and profits come in and the | | | | Experts do not give out all their trade secretes. |
| investments made are all profitable, one can get | | | | Watch them operate and learn well before setting |
| ready to trade in real market. | | | | foot independently. When in doubt, do not hesitate |
| One has to clear exams conducted by the | | | | to pay a fee to experts for consultation. |