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Who's In the Room Explained: Who Touches Your Money Before You Do? | Canadian Investing

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You tap "buy" and shares appear in your account — but who touched your money along the way? This episode maps every intermediary standing between you and the market: your broker, the dealer on the other side, the exchange matching the trade, and the clearinghouse settling it.

Key takeaways:

- The full chain of intermediaries in a single stock trade

- What brokers and dealers actually do — and how they earn

- How clearing and settlement finalize your trade

- Where the hidden costs live…

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