Stock market

FAQs

• What criteria are required to qualify as a securities professional?

  Découvrez quelles sont les heures de négociation à la bourse sur les marchés nord-américains.

• What is the difference between a limit order and market order?

  Learn the difference between limit and market orders when investing with National Bank Direct Brokerage.

• What is the book value of a stock?

  Learn about the book value of stock. Sign in to our online brokerage platform or direct brokerage app to view the acquisition value.

• What does "A market event is in progress on this security" mean?

  Learn about market events and placing orders again for the correct quantity.

• Who does the Publicly Traded Partnership (PTP) regulation apply to?

  Publicly Traded Partnership (PTP) regulations apply to all non-US persons, whether individuals or corporations.

• What are the different dividend dates?

  See the importance of dividend dates and how to receive payments. Learn more in our Learning Centre.

• What is a Publicly Traded Partnership (PTP)?

  Publicly Traded Partnerships (PTPs) are publicly traded companies managed by partners and financed by investors. Learn more here.

• What time does the stock market open and close in North America?

  See the stock market hours in North America. Learn about extended trading hours for phone-only trades.

• How do I get a stock quote in real-time?

  Find out how to get a stock quote in real-time.

• What is dividend reinvestment and how do I subscribe to it?

  Enroll in our dividend reinvestment program and receive shares instead of cash. Subscribe now to the securities of your choice.

• How do I trade U.S. securities during extended trading periods?

  Learn about trading U.S. securities during extended hours. Fees may apply.