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plus one penny times 6000 or $60 for a total transaction fee of $80. When I sell the 6000 sharesit will cost me another $80. Because of the added transaction cost, I rarely buy more than 5000shares.
When your broker goes to the store for you, he will loan you twice the amount of money youhave in your account. If you have $20,000 in your trading account, he will allow you to purchase$40,000 worth of stock. This is called a "margin account". Borrowing from your broker andinvesting over your account balance is called "going on margin". There are some limitationsregarding the price of a stock your broker will allow you to margin. Contact your broker for thelimitations. My broker will not allow me to margin any stock selling for under $5 per share.
One of my trading rules involves writing down the time that I place my order. There have been afew times that my order was not exercised in a timely manner. I contacted my broker andcomplained about the execution, which resulted in them honoring my trade, and giving me theprice the stock was trading at the time of the order. Always question your broker if there issomething that occurs out of the ordinary; they are human and can make mistakes.
For the New York and American Stock Exchanges, the stocks are denoted by one to three lettersymbols representing the name of the corporation, while the NASDAQ stocks are represented byfour to five letter symbols. The fifth letter on NASDAQ stocks has various meanings as follows: A or B. The class of stock. Some companies issue two classes of common stock, whoseowners have, say, different rights to elect corporate directors or restrictions on who mayown the shares.
Temporarily exempted from NASDAQ listing qualifications. The NASDAQ
qualifications for listing a stock is not as stringent as The New York and Amex stockexchanges. Don't buy a stock that does not meet the minimum listing qualifications
unless you know why.
Delinquent in legal filings required by the government for public sale on any exchange.DO NOT BUY!
A foreign corporation; one that operates under the rules of a foreign government. Convertible Bond. Like any bond, a convertible bond obliges the issuer to pay intereston terms set down in the agreement. Unlike ordinary bonds, however, convertibles maybe exchanged for stock at a specified conversion rate; for example, one bond for 22
shares. Convertibles pay lower rates of interest because they allow an investor to takeadvantage of any stock price increase and also get a guaranteed annual return.
Non-voting stock. These stocks do not allow you the right to vote for corporate officers.
They aren't as valuable as voting shares.
Preferred Stock. Preferred stock owners get paid a specified dividend before any
common stock payments are made. They are also cumulative. If a company fails to paydividends for three years they must pay three years of dividends to the preferred stockowners before a penny is paid to those who own common stock.