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Securities Research

Essential information about careers in stock research and securities analysis.
Stock Research
Stock research is the best known branch of securities research and analysis, involved with making recommendations on the buying and selling of equities.
Buy Side Analyst
Buy side analysts form one of the two main divisions within securities research (stock research).
Sell Side Analyst
Sell side analysts occupy the other principal category within the field of securities research (stock research).
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