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Occupation

212232 Stockbroker

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

212232 Stockbroker

Buys and sell stocks and bonds on behalf of clients.

Registration or licensing is required.

Alternative title

  • Sharebroker

Skill level: 1

Main tasks

  • Interprets data from securities reports, financial reports and stock-quotation viewer screens
  • Monitors stock prices and market changes
  • Provides information and trading advice to clients on equities and bonds
  • Executes, records and transmits buy and sell orders on behalf of clients
  • Relays trading information to clients, such as market conditions, bid and cost prices, and number of shares bought and sold