Börsenmakler
German
Etymology
Börse (“stock exchange”) + -n- (“genitival interfix”) + Makler (“broker”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbœʁzn̩ˌmaːklɐ/
- Hyphenation: Bör‧sen‧mak‧ler
Noun
Börsenmakler m (strong, genitive Börsenmaklers, plural Börsenmakler, feminine Maklerin)
- (finance) stockbroker (an individual or firm that executes buy and sell orders for stocks and other securities on behalf of clients)
- Der Börsenmakler führt die Aufträge seiner Kunden direkt am Handelsplatz aus.
- The stockbroker executes his clients' orders directly at the trading venue.
- Früher arbeiteten viele Börsenmakler auf dem Parkett, heute geschieht das meiste elektronisch.
- In the past, many stockbrokers worked on the floor, but today most of it happens electronically.
Declension
Declension of Börsenmakler [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
- Kursmakler (“official broker”)
- Freimakler (“unofficial broker”)
Related terms
- Börsenkurs (“stock price”)
- Maklergebühr (“brokerage fee”)
- Wertpapierhandel (“securities trading”)
Further reading
- Börsenmakler on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Börsenmakler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Börsenmakler” in Duden online