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brokage


Meanings
  • noun

    Handling and selling of financial securities or commodities on behalf of others.


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brockage , brockages
Etymology
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Derived from the Old English 'brocgan' meaning to buy or sell.


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  1. The first recorded use of the term 'brokage' in English was in the 15th century.

  2. In Danish, the term 'brokage' is often used in the context of online trading platforms.


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  1. Securities trading: The buying and selling of stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments.

  2. Commodity trading: The buying and selling of physical goods, such as agricultural products, metals, and energy.


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In Danish finance, 'brokage' is a common term used in the securities industry. It is often used interchangeably with the term 'finansieringsvirksomhed' (financial services), but specifically refers to the buying and selling of securities or commodities on behalf of clients.

How to Memorize "brokage"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a broker sitting at a desk, making trades on behalf of clients.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the financial industry and the concept of buying and selling securities or commodities.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Buy and Sell' to remember the definition of 'brokage'.


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