Achieve Financial Security
The Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC Advantage
Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC offers you a local response with a global vision and is committed to providing investors with the products and services necessary to engineer their financial security. Additionally, we have the technological capabilities for Internet investing, which is perfectly suited to the individual investor who seeks to take control of their own investment decisions. Click on Maxxinvest to learn about the extensive benefits of Internet investing.
Our company clears through National Financial Services LLC (NFS) – a Fidelity Investments Company. NFS provides centralized cashiering, extends credit for margin accounts and performs bookkeeping and execution functions for the cash and margin accounts that we service. NFS also handles the delivery and receipt of securities, distributes payments and maintains custody of all securities and funds once they are in its possession and control. National Financial Services
Advantages
- Free stock quotes and account balances – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Internet.
- Before – and after-hours trading access
- Personal attention, from an experienced, professional staff.
- Access to over 7,000 mutual funds, including most major no-load families.
- Special rates for day traders.
- Free stock dividend reinvestment in brokerage accounts.
Products and Services
Securities Handled
Stocks, bonds (Treasury, corporate, municipal), mutual funds, CD’s, zero coupon Treasury and municipal bonds and options.
Accounts Handled
Individual, joint, cash margin stock option, custodian for minor, trusts and estates, corporate partnership and investment clubs.
Cash Management
Money market funds, free check writing, debit cards, EFT cash machine access along with competitive margin rates.
Consolidation
Consolidate stocks, bonds, mutual funds (from more than 300 fund families) and check writing abilities.
Documentation
Verbal and electronic confirmations. “Go Green” with our electronic statements and confirmations. NFS also provides concise monthly statements and year-end tax summaries that include purchase detail.
Settlement Schedules
Stock Transaction: – The second business day after transaction date.
Options: – The day following the transaction date. You must have cleared funds for the entire purchase amount – including commission – in your account before placing an order.
Checks: – Funds will be available when cleared through your bank.
Please make checks payable to National Financial Services LLC.
Day Traders Diary
The major averages are higher following better than expected earnings from Oracle even as a deadly plane crash occurred in India while tensions with Iran in the Middle East persist. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 101points, or 0.24%. The S&P 500 rose 22 points while the Nasdaq rose 46
Diamonds and Dogs
Oracle (ORCL) jumps on earnings. The software giant is up 14% after beating earnings by 6 cents as sales were dramatically higher, up 11% to $15.90 billion. The company was also bullish on guidance with strong demand for their cloud outlook and AI software products. Oracle is also better positioned