From stock trader to stock broker
12 of the 18 essential skills of a stock broker are already essential for a stock trader — about 67% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from stock trader in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 6
- would be new
- 67%
- of the target job covered
- 18
- essential skills of a stock broker
What a stock broker does
Stock brokers act on behalf of their individual or institutional clients in order to buy and sell stocks and other securities. They are in close contact with their clients and ensure that what they buy or sell through the stock exchange market is according to their clients' wishes. Stock brokers undertake analyst research to make recommendations to their clients and expand their client base through various methods.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
6 skillsEssential for a stock broker and not for a stock trader. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from stock trader
2 roles- securities broker11 skills in common
- securities trader11 skills in common
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How far are you from being a stock broker?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.