Stockbroker Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Stockbroker:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field.
  • Must be registered with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
  • Should have sound knowledge of how financial markets operate.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • The ability to work under pressure.
  • The ability to work long hours due to differing time zones.
  • Proficient in IT and Mathematics.
  • The ability to evaluate complex information.
  • Strong analytical skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Stockbroker skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Stockbroker roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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