brokerage

[US]/'brəʊk(ə)rɪdʒ/
[UK]/'brokərɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the business of acting as a broker; a fee or commission paid to a broker; the activity of buying and selling securities

Phrases & Collocations

brokerage fee

brokerage account

brokerage services

brokerage firm

brokerage industry

stock brokerage

brokerage house

Example Sentences

an inactive brokerage account.

an active brokerage account.

margin up a brokerage account.

a dot-com brokerage firm.

John works for a brokerage house now.

a revenue of £1,400 less a sales brokerage of £12.50.

The brokerage executive was unmasked as a faker. Ahumbug is a self-important or self-deluded faker:

The semiretired chairman of the board of the brokerage firm was a longtime trader with nearly 40 years of experience in the grain pits at the Chicago Board of Trade.

Real-world Examples

The Swiss incorporated, Russian-controlled brokerage firm is a subsidiary of Russia's energy giant, Rosneft.

Source: VOA Daily Standard May 2020 Collection

The United States imposed financial sanctions today on Russia's state-owned oil brokerage firm Rosneft.

Source: PBS English News

Retail traders co-ordinated in a Reddit forum and snapped up shares using brokerage apps like Robinhood.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

These guys have money, but they're not banks, says Oscar Schaps of INTL FCStone, a brokerage.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

It is the second largest shareholder in the investment bank and brokerage firm after Beijing Guoxiang Property Management.

Source: CRI Online May 2018 Collection

Yet the announcement was his " sayonara present" , according to Jesper Koll of Monex Group, a Japanese brokerage.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The latter asked how about the other's brokerage brusquely.

Source: Pan Pan

I got tired of the brokerage business and went away.

Source: The Night is Gentle (Part Two)

The bucket shops and brokerages love him.

Source: Moore August 2020

So that included Morgan Stanley, Exane, the French brokerage, and Goldman Sachs.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

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