General:

Buys and sells stocks and bonds on behalf of clients.

Tasks Include:

• obtains information on securities, market conditions, government regulations and financial circumstances of clients
• interprets data from securities reports, financial periodicals and stock-quotation viewer screens
• gives information and offers advice regarding stocks, bonds, market conditions and the history and prospects of corporations
• records and transmits buy and sell orders
• calculates and records costs of transactions
• develops lists of investments for clients