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Sell Side

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brokerage firms and other financial services companies that buy and sell investments as agents for retail investors as well as for their own accounts are described as the sell side of wall street. Sell-side institutions employ analysts to research potential investments and make buy, hold, or sell recommendations that brokers make available to their clients to help guide their investment decisions.

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