Many credible online trading platforms and brokerage services in Canada have tried to live up to the US-based Robinhood trading app’s standard. Although the latter allows for trading Canadian stocks, it is not made available to Canadians. All thanks to Canada based brokerage services like Wealthsimple Trade, Questrade, Qtrade, and others, Canadians can conveniently trade …
To individuals who are new to stock trading, the concept of a short squeeze may seem quite obscure. However, a short squeeze is a common occurrence in the stock trading niche and a concept every trader, professional or amateur, should know about. What is a Short Squeeze? In technical terms, a short squeeze is a …
In recent years, the activities of stock investors who engage easily available online stock trading platforms and apps to buy and sell shares have been buoyed and robust. These activities were majorly driven by the interest in self-directed investments. In this piece, we will discuss the stock trading platforms that are available to Canadians and …
We have done several articles about stock trading platforms on CanadaBuzz – refer to articles like How to Buy Stocks in Canada; How to Buy Stocks Online in Canada; 7 Best Online Stock Trading platforms in Canada. Stock Trading Platforms vary from independent discount brokers, online brokerage platforms, to brokerage firms owned by the big …
The days that investors, interested in buying or selling stock, only had to deal through a stockbroker to make a trade are gone. The advent of bank-owned brokerage platforms, independent and online discount brokerages has made stock trading easier in recent years. Today, investors have the opportunity to trade stocks via an online stock trading …
Remember Jordan Belfort, of the blockbuster finance movie of all time, The Wolf of Wall Street, who swindled investors out of millions of dollars in a stock selling fraud scheme at his brokerage firm, Stratton Oakmont? The scheme caught up with him and he was prosecuted and jailed for 2 years. He was also forced to pay back over $100 …
Investing in penny stocks can be quite risky trade despite the potentials for huge profits. This article brings to mind the interesting and excellent movie – The Wolf of Wall Street. Jordan Belfort took an entry-level job at a Wall Street Brokerage firm but events forced him out and he had to pick another job …
An exchange traded fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund that allows an investor to spread the value of their investment across a large variety of assets, sectors, and other commodities in one purchase. Canadian investors have multiple investment options, especially in the availability of financial instruments to trade in the market. One of …
Stocks can be bought in Canada through the following: Free Online Purchase, Online Through Independent Discount Brokers and The Bank Stock Trading Platforms. Canada’s biggest banks all offer brokerage platforms used in the trade of stocks. The purpose of this article is to discuss the process of buying stocks in Canadian banks. We will focus …
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After-Market Trading, also known as After-hours trading is trading that takes place after the stock markets have closed. After-hours trading is used by many savvy Canadian investors but many describe it as a roses and thorns situation. The stock market is an arrangement for investors and brokers to trade shares and other financial instruments for profit. …
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