Securities and Commodities Traders

Securities and Commodities Traders

Buy and sell securities and commodities to transfer debt, capital, or risk. Establish and negotiate unit prices and terms of sale.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Stress Tolerance * Dependability * Integrity * Initiative * Persistence * Achievement/Effort * Adaptability/Flexibility * Independence * Analytical Thinking

Representative Tasks * Monitor markets or positions. * Agree on buying or selling prices at optimal levels for clients. * Make bids or offers to buy or sell securities.

Industry

Finance & Insurance,

Job Family Sales and Related

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