Questions tagged [stock-exchanges]
for questions that relate to stock exchanges. A stock exchange is a physical entity that provides services for stock brokers and traders to buy and sell securities.
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I am finding hard to understand the trading charges and brokerages. can someone please answer the below queries
I am new to trading a finding it difficult to understand the below. Can anyone please clarify? Thanks in advance
As per the attached screenshot at 12:09 PM today i have cancelled ‘Cover Order’ which i ...
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Why is reverse stock split exist on stock market?
What's the purpose of reverse split? It combines several stocks into one, and after that, what if the management decided to issue new shares?
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TradingView: understanding account balance
I have created a paper trading account at TradingView with $100,000 initial balance. After filling a position for some Tesla shares, the account balance still shows as $100,000:
Why isn't the money ...
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(IB / TWS) How to see price chart of different exchange places for the same stocks?
I am quite new on this field and I have an account on InteractiveBrokers in order to trade stocks. Problem is, some stocks are listed in multiple exchanges (for example on SBF - France - but also in ...
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Is it normal that some brokers don't post orders to exchanges?
About 40 minutes ago, I posted a buy order of IE00B4L5YC18 at 31.12 EUR/share to Scalable Capital for execution at Gettex. The sell price has been fluctuating a bit since but as of the writing of this ...
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Common stock and ADR traded on the same exchange for one company? What's the difference between them? [duplicate]
I'm looking at Renesas Electronics Crop stock and they have two tickers, both traded on the OTC exchange but one of them is noted as "common stock" (RNECF) and one is noted as an ADR (RNECY)....
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What happens when a public company fails to file their quarterly earnings reports?
I'm not a very experienced investor, but I recently came across some publicly traded stocks, such as FTCH and NEGG, that have both failed to file their quarterly earnings reports. FTCH for a single ...
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How do I find a list of stockholders of a public company listed in Canada?
How do i find all stockholders by holding percentage of a publicly listed company in Canada. Including minority stakeholders.
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Acquisition/Share holding question
I am trying to figure out my share calculations. I have vested 10,000 shares in my company and they are a private tech company that seems to be on track to be acquired in the next six months. Do I get ...
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Is Implied- and Historical Volatility based on solely Business days?
I'm trying to compare historical and implied volatility for different stocks. Still, since I can't tell what these numbers are based on (for historical volatility) and referring to (for Implied), I'm ...
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What does MMID refer to in this screenshot?
When looking at a level 2 table, we'll usually see:
So we see 2 tables, one for bids and one for asks. For each, we see 3 columns. What I don't understand is the MMID column.
I understand that it ...
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How Nasdaq trade matching is done?
I don't understand how trade matching in Nasdaq is done.
I understand that there are 2 queues: one for buy orders, and one for sell orders. Each queue is sorted based on price, and then based on time. ...
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How to Close Delisted company's short position?
I have shorted OZON and YNDX last year in FEB before suspending trading and after suspending was not able to close these positions. As Companies now are in delisted mode, Broker is not giving chance ...
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Scalable capital canceled my savings plan on an ETF, what are the consequences?
I'm using Scalable capital to invest in ETFs, without previous experience in the financial markets.
About half a year ago, I started putting a little bit of money in what is probably an obscure ETF, ...
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Transfer of shareholders for public company redomiciliation
A public company that I own stock in wants to change its domicile. I can see that ordinary shares (not referring to the DRs) of the company is listed on three exchanges in three countries, lets call ...
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Can we trade in Australian Stock Market outside of regular trading hours?
ASX regular trading hours are from 10 AM to 4:10 PM (including CSPA). I want to know if we can trade outside of these hours i.e. before 10 AM or after 4:10 PM. I know we can place orders from 7AM to ...
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NBBO execution at public exchange
There are about 16 stock exchanges in the U.S market. According to Reg NMS, broker-dealers have to guarantee at least NBBO price to its customer. My question is if the best ask is coming from say IEX ...
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Is there a way to download the stock values of companies? [closed]
Recently, my bank approached me with an offer for an investment fund, its basket containing about thirty stocks.
I wanted to know about the evolution of those stocks, so I tried looking for "...
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Why has IBM been trading at a fixed price of $118.95 in London for the last few years?
As far as I understand, IBM stocks are trading in New York at $141.83 currently, with 1.84m of shares traded daily(?) and some +7% change of price in the recent year: https://markets.ft.com/data/...
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How often must Instituitions report their holdings to the SEC?
If one goes to the following page => https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PBF/holders?p=PBF
It shows the holding of various institutions for a particular stock. 2 questions here:
How often do they have ...
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Stock money origin and existence
If a company has in total 20 shares, selling at the original price with $100 each.
A user (A) buys 10 shares and a user (B) buys 10 shares (which makes half). Then each individual pays with real life ...
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How to determine which exchange to use for a long term European investment?
I am a permanent resident in Italy and I'm starting to make a long term investment of monthly fixed purchases (10+ years) in Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Acc (IE00BFMXXD54).
I am using a broker ...
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When a company is listed in more than one exchange, how the stock exchange prevents a double sell of the same share
What prevents a broker from selling the same share simultaneously at two different stock exchanges?
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Do the NYSE and the NASDAQ Stock Exchanges Have the Same Hours?
I am wondering if the NYSE and the NASDAQ stock exchanges have identical trading hours? In other words, will a stock listed on the NYSE trade during the same hours as a stock listed on the NASDAQ? ...
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What is a "trade bust" and how does it happen?
On the Interactive Brokers Other Fees page:
Trade Busts/Adjustments
If an exchange or other market center charges Interactive Brokers a trade bust, trade cancel fee or trade adjust fee because of an ...
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Why does the price of a stock really drop on ex-dividend date? [duplicate]
I know that the price of a stock on the ex dividend is supposed to drop by the amount of the dividend. What i don't understand fully is why it happens. I have seen many answers/articles/books etc that ...
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What happens if stop market orders are activated and there is zero volume in the book?
I am developing an order matching system and I have a few scenarios that I would like to confirm my understanding of.
From my understanding, a stop order will be activated when the last traded price ...
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Dealers in OTCs (over-the-counter)
"However dealers (of the OTCs) resist the participation of non-dealers and accuse non-dealers of taking liquidity without exposing themselves to the risks of providing liquidity." The above ...
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What is the unhedged version of VBU?
I know I should be able to find this, but I don’t see it listed anywhere online. I want to find the Canadian version of Vanguard’s total US Bond index (BND), I see VBU but this is hedged against the ...
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Market sell order executed at a higher price than existing limit order in a very illiquid market for an illiquid stock
First off, please bear in mind that this is a very rare scenario for a very illiquid stock in an illiquid market. Let's say the lowest ask price for the stock is 10.00 atm and there's no bid order ...
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How is the actual stock transaction price determined? [duplicate]
Let's say that for some stock, the current highest bid price is $5.01 and the current lowest ask price is $5.05. Or in more detail, the following orders are queued (for simplicity, only one share per ...
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Why do stocks sometimes have these massive peaks and sudden drops after hours?
Why do we sometimes see these massive spikes after hours in certain stocks? They rise very quickly and fall just as fast.
Is it a block trade?
If so, why did the price rise in the first place?
I am ...
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Do all limit-on-close (LOC) and market-on-close (MOC) orders get sent to the stock exchange?
In the US stock market, when I place a limit-on-close (LOC) order or a market-on-close (MOC) order, is the order guaranteed to be executed on the stock exchange? Or are stock brokerage firms allowed ...
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What are the differences between IVV and IUSA
I'm looking into various index-tracking ETFs. I was suprised by the differences between IVV ETF tracking S&P 500 traded in the US and IUSA S&P 500 traded in the Europe.
An obvious difference ...
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What is the thinking behind letting unprofitable corporates list on an exchange?
I read somewhere that 2021 set a record in terms of the number of unprofitable new listings on the exchanges (revenue but no earnings). To verify, I looked up some of the listing requirements and saw ...
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How to find out when a stock started to trade on a US stock exchange?
I see the initial date of AKTX is in Jun 07, 2013 on tradingview.
https://www.tradingview.com/chart/d0ZFlHyB/?symbol=NASDAQ%3AAKTX
But barchart shows Dec 2012 as the earliest date.
https://www....
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Correct way of using "Buy-stop-limit" to purchase stocks when price goes below a value
I see everywhere explanations of "sell-stop-limit" (to sell your stocks) and I found an explanation of "buy-stop-limit" for when you want to buy stocks once the value starts rising....
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What's the practical risk of reusing trade proceeds?
I built an algo that buys and sells securities in a few minutes. The idea would be to let it do that hundreds of times a day.
After some paper trading tests, I wanted to test it with a couple real ...
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Is there a registry of all the market abbreviations for stock exchange?
Is there an official list of all the stock market abbreviations?
For example, Tesla and Amazon stocks are in "NMS", which (I think) stands for "National Market System", but ...
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Why do some countries have more than one stock exchange?
Some countries have many stock exchanges. What is the purpose of having multiple stock exchanges instead of consolidating all trading onto a single stock exchange? When there is only one stock ...
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Level 2: What do the different order types on LSE represent?
Here are a list of successful trades from a Level 2 order book. The column to the left of the time the trade went through is the "trade type". It is usually one of three things:
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How are so many stocks tradable via Frankfurt that are not listed there?
For example, Stellantis says it is listed on Milan's Borsa Italiana, Euronext Paris, and New York Stock Exchange (source).
Still it has a ticker symbol FRA:8TI and is tradable at Frankfurt.
How is ...
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Does it matter on which exchange and which currency I buy ETF?
I am citizen of EU member state and using Interactive Brokers. I am in for a long time and let's say I am averse to euro, so I focus on US equity ETFs. As EU citizen, I have to buy their UCITS ...
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Why is there need of open and close auction os stock exchange? [duplicate]
So why is stock exchanges like nyse or nasdaq using open and close auctions for open and closing price? Why not just use previous day's closing price as today's open price and start trading from there?...
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Does the stock price drop if one of the largest shareholders of the company sells all their shares?
I don't know if it makes sense, I'm just wondering about its logic. For instance, Elon Musk has a huge amount of Tesla shares and right now he is selling his shares like a madman. Does the Tesla stock ...
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Does buying stock have time duration that automatically sell after the period end? If not, how are people losing to stock? [duplicate]
I'm totally new to the stock market. I don't understand how some people do not win with stocks.
If you decide to sell your stock whenever you want to, then why can't you wait for long period of time (...
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Are companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange required to publish financial statements regularly?
The TSX Venture Exchange lists many small-cap and micro-cap companies. Are all these companies required by law to regularly make their financial statements available to the public? If so, do all these ...
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Today, can one buy stocks in a stock exchange market without being a registered member of that market?
Stock exchange markets are not my expertise and I don't know all the markets in the world (let along the history of generally any one of these markets), but all those I know do require registered ...
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What factors can alter the float calculation for a stock?
I was looking at a stock recently, Gamestop GME, and noticed that the float was currently sitting at 250million shares.
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/GME/key-statistics?p=GME
This seems like ...
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Foolproof industry categorization for equities exchanges
Some equity exchanges have a very exhaustive list of all the industries their issuers are involved in. This granularity is kind of nice at times, but often I find it preferable to have a simplified, ...
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