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ON LINE TRADING OF SECURITIES IS BECOMING MORE AND MORE POPULAR. ARE WE WITNESSING THE SLOW DEATH OF THE TRADITIONAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS?

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1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 5.0 6.0 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 1 Defining securities............................................................................................................ 2 Common types of securities ............................................................................................. 2 Securities Trading ............................................................................................................ 3 Components of Securities Trading ................................................................................... 3 Examples of Exchange Markets ....................................................................................... 4 Traditional Investment advisors....................................................................................... 6 Where do traditional investment advisors operate? ......................................................... 6 Advantages of traditional investment advisors ................................................................ 6 Disadvantages of traditional investment advisors ............................................................ 7 Online Trading of Securities ............................................................................................. 8 What is a Board Lot? ........................................................................................................ 8 Some examples of Online Trading of Securities .............................................................. 8 Requirements and a brief description on how to trade online .......................................... 9 The emergence of Online Trading of Securities...