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stockbroking

(also stock broking)
 
 
/ˈstɒkˌbrəʊkɪŋ/ noun [U] (also stockbrokerage) FINANCE, STOCK MARKET

Definition

the business of buying and selling shares, bonds, etc. for other people and organizations: a stockbroking company/firm/service Online stockbroking services introduced large numbers of people to share trading.
(Definition of stockbroking noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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