Stock Exchange Trading

Millions of shares of the company are traded daily in the New York Stock Exchange. How the foreign exchange gain of doing this, they get a certain amount per share? Watching TV on a day of trading on the NYSE as you see hundreds of people waving and shouting support for small pieces of paper, what is that paper? Who are these people and how are they paid?

Good question! They will get the rights of participation of members. They receive money from the dissemination of market data. Must be over, but I do not know!

Stockbrokers buy low, sell high and pocket the difference as their profit / income / profits. They have an advantage of being on "the floor" and be the first to see and set new prices, and try to outwit or deceive other players. No set mark-up/price per share. I think the pieces of paper containing their offer price for a certain number of shares of a stock as they wave to get recognized and action. One might think they are using computers ....