Buy-Side vs. Sell-Side: What's the Difference?

The buy side, uh, guys are, are rated slightly higher than the

sell side guys because they are dealing with people's money. They do, uh,

a much more deeper research than the sell side guys. What does the sell side guys do?

So this is typically a research, uh, company or a research wing of a particular

brokerage house, right? So what they will do is they will give out research

reports to, uh, to clients and then based on that, the clients will

trade. When they trade, uh, whatever brokerage comes,

obviously these guys get a portion of that brokerage, right? So this is not as