Assignment:
Discussion:
Question 1 Would primary markets exist without the existence of secondary markets? Why or why not?
Question 2 Describe current situations where an investor might use a limit order, stop order, market order, trade on margin, or execute a short sale.
Question 3 Merrill Lynch (https://www.ml.com) is a full-service broker; Charles Schwab (https://www.schwab.com) is a discount broker. E*TRADE (https://www.etrade.com) is an online broker. Visit their websites and compare and contrast their services. If you were going to trade stocks, which firm would you prefer to use as your broker? Why?
Question 4 Visit the website of the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board, https://www.cfpaiet Type the word "ethics" into the site's search function. Discuss some of the pages you set relating to how the CFP Board emphasizes ethics among its members.