Stupid question alert: 1. Apparently, it's possible to buy stock directly from a company, bypassing a brokerage account. Is that practical? The benefit is avoiding a brokerage fraud? I know about SIPC. 2. If you buy a stock directly from a company how do you prove ownership?
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Do you get something in the mail? A piece of paper or something? https://www.sec.gov/fast-answers/answersdriphtm.html …
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Great article found by @realHiltonHart https://www.thebalance.com/rehypothecation-investment-disaster-357232 …pic.twitter.com/DhNztHtw8G
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@Vanguard_Group@Vanguard_FA, Are accounts opened with your brokerage, by default, cash or margin accounts? Thank you.pic.twitter.com/Po0bFyHLnM
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I like this article quite a bit as well. https://www.nestmann.com/your-money-isnt-safe-in-any-u-s-financial-institution#.VlU8Pt8zaEJ …pic.twitter.com/Yg22R6TT3N
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I suggest you research Credit Suisse and their sudden liquidation of ETF fund
$VIIX in 2018, in an incident known as “volmagedden”. Interesting case study. It’s funny because before bank deregulation, this was why banks weren’t allowed to offer investment products post grt dep1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
Interesting read, thank you! https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:E4TTyk8eHPYJ:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-06/the-day-the-vix-doubled-tales-of-volmageddon+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us …
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