PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1193129
PUBLISHER: Allied Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1193129
A stockbroker is a regulated broker, broker-dealer, or registered investment adviser who can carry out transactions for financial market participants. This includes buying and selling of stocks and other investments, in exchange for a commission, markup, or fee that can be based on a flat rate, a percentage of assets, or an hourly rate.
The growth of the stockbroking market is fueled by the fact that a broker aids in monitoring investments to streamline the process and provides flexibility to users. In addition, a broker helps in saving investors from losses as well as helps in saving time. However, the market expansion is expected to be hampered by high fees of brokers and high investment costs. In contrast, rise of technological advancements and rise in adoption of cloud-based trading software is expected to offer significant opportunities for growth of the stockbroking market in the coming years.
The stockbroking market is segmented into service, type of broker, mode, trading type, end user, and region. By service, the market is differentiated into order execution, advisory, discretionary, and others. The advisory segment is further divided into portfolio management, investment advisory, financial planning, and others. The portfolio management is further segregated into active portfolio management and passive portfolio management. Depending on type of broker, it is fragmented into full-service brokers, discount brokers and robo-advisors. By mode, the market is segregated into online and offline. By trading type, it is segmented into short-term trading and long-term trading. By end user, the market is segmented into retail investor and institutional investor. Region wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
By services, the order execution segment attained the highest share in stockbroking market in 2021. This is attributed to the fact that popularity of online stockbrokers has significantly decreased cost of buying and selling of stocks. Moreover, if a customer executes a specific number of transactions or trades with a particular dollar amount each month, many brokers offer them a commission refund.
By Services
By Type of Broker
By Mode
By Trading Type
By End User
By Region