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securities exchange

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A quick definition of securities exchange:

A securities exchange is a place where people buy and sell stocks and bonds. It's like a big store where you can trade your stocks with other people who want to buy them. Sometimes, there are different exchanges for different regions, like the Boston or Midwest stock exchanges.

A more thorough explanation:

A securities exchange is a place where people can buy and sell stocks and other securities. It's like a marketplace for investments. There are different types of securities exchanges, including regional exchanges that focus on local stocks and bonds.

  • The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is a well-known securities exchange where people can buy and sell stocks of companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola.
  • The Boston Stock Exchange is a regional securities exchange that focuses on stocks and bonds of local interest, such as companies based in Boston or the New England area.

These examples illustrate how securities exchanges work. Investors can buy and sell stocks and other securities through these exchanges, which provide a centralized and organized marketplace for trading. The NYSE is a large exchange that offers a wide range of stocks from different companies, while regional exchanges like the Boston Stock Exchange focus on local investments.

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starfishies
9:44
crazy how much deposit deadlines can vary from beginning to mid to end of april
BluePacedCephalopod
9:48
yeah like i have april 1 april 15 and may 1 seat deposits
BluePacedCephalopod
9:48
potentially
starfishies
9:59
feels like you have 5 seconds with your acceptances before you have to give up your seat lol
starfishies
10:00
after months of waiting for them sad to see em go
11:08
for seat deposits do you have to tell the school like hey I have paid 3 other seat deposits?
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JefferyThugger
11:21
u not gonna hear a peep for a bit my friend
JefferyThugger
11:21
im a december applicant still waiting to hear anything from some schools
JefferyThugger
11:21
and a good amount of poeple would consider december to be "late" in the app cycle let alone feb
DefinitelyRobbingBanks
11:29
Not entirely true! I applied mid feb and have gotten 5 responses back.
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llAMA i want to get into law school
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@Thespinelessspinnerspinnedspinepriortopervingpines: Have you applied?
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That will help you get into law school!
Thespinelessspinnerspinnedspinepriortopervingpines
12:30
yes!
Thespinelessspinnerspinnedspinepriortopervingpines
12:30
i applied YM
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anyone know how accurate LSAT demon's scholarship calculator is?
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@Thespinelessspinnerspinnedspinepriortopervingpines: Have you ruled out medical school? Often Lawyers lament their JD, but never have I talked to a Dr who wishes they were a lawyer!
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12:32
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@llama: ty
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