Brokers Actually Own the Securities They Buy and Sell on the Floor

question 80

True/False

Brokers actually own the securities they buy and sell on the floor of the exchange.
While "brokers" in general act as agents for buyers and sellers, those who actually take title to and maintain inventories of shares are referred to as "specialists," "dealers," or more recently, "designated market-makers."

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