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Old 11-21-2011, 03:54 PM  
Vendot
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Originally Posted by The Heron View Post
seriously?
Im not sure what you mean by this but I understood that you dont think my question is valid. Maybe you think im stupid for asking it.

Lets say you buy stock in a Brazilian company (which is listed on the US market) through a US based broker like eTrade.

As far as I understand eTrade owns the stock but it is kept as an allocation for the purchaser ie you. If eTrade goes out of business - do you still own the stock?
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